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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.06, 134.91 and 49.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.06, 134.91 and 49.41 is: 74.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.06 : 134.91 = 49.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.06/134.91 = 49.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.06x = 134.91 × 49.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.06x = 6,664.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664.98/90.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74.01

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