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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.04, 133.32 and 83.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.04, 133.32 and 83.36 is: 124.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.04 : 133.32 = 83.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.04/133.32 = 83.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.04x = 133.32 × 83.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.04x = 11,113.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,113.56/89.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.82

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