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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89, 122.84 and 75.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89, 122.84 and 75.84 is: 104.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89 : 122.84 = 75.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89/122.84 = 75.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89x = 122.84 × 75.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89x = 9,316.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316.19/89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.68

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