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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.04, 134.74 and 73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.04, 134.74 and 73 is: 109.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.04 : 134.74 = 73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.04/134.74 = 73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.04x = 134.74 × 73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.04x = 9,836.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,836.02/90.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.24

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