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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.28, 134.06 and 61.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.28, 134.06 and 61.97 is: 93.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.28 : 134.06 = 61.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.28/134.06 = 61.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.28x = 134.06 × 61.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.28x = 8,306.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,306.72/89.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.04

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