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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.01, 135 and 84.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.01, 135 and 84.54 is: 126.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.01 : 135 = 84.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.01/135 = 84.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.01x = 135 × 84.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.01x = 11,413.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,413.41/90.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.80

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