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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.05, 134.81 and 77.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.05, 134.81 and 77.04 is: 115.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.05 : 134.81 = 77.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.05/134.81 = 77.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.05x = 134.81 × 77.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.05x = 10,385.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385.38/90.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.34

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