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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.93, 133.58 and 68.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.93, 133.58 and 68.77 is: 103.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.93 : 133.58 = 68.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.93/133.58 = 68.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.93x = 133.58 × 68.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.93x = 9,186.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,186.30/88.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.30

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