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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.82, 134.46 and 60.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.82, 134.46 and 60.93 is: 91.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.82 : 134.46 = 60.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.82/134.46 = 60.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.82x = 134.46 × 60.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.82x = 8,192.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,192.65/89.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.21

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