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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.62, 136.08 and 67.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.62, 136.08 and 67.88 is: 101.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.62 : 136.08 = 67.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.62/136.08 = 67.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.62x = 136.08 × 67.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.62x = 9,237.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237.11/90.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.93

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