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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.06, 134.88 and 89.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.06, 134.88 and 89.39 is: 133.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.06 : 134.88 = 89.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.06/134.88 = 89.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.06x = 134.88 × 89.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.06x = 12,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,056.25/90.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.87

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