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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.04, 133.44 and 61.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.04, 133.44 and 61.62 is: 92.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.04 : 133.44 = 61.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.04/133.44 = 61.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.04x = 133.44 × 61.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.04x = 8,222.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,222.57/89.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.35

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