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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.14, 135.01 and 73.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.14, 135.01 and 73.94 is: 110.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.14 : 135.01 = 73.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.14/135.01 = 73.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.14x = 135.01 × 73.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.14x = 9,982.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,982.79/90.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.74

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