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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.02, 135.05 and 41.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.02, 135.05 and 41.94 is: 62.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.02 : 135.05 = 41.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.02/135.05 = 41.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.02x = 135.05 × 41.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.02x = 5,663.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,663.79/90.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.92

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