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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.73, 136.10 and 84.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.73, 136.10 and 84.25 is: 126.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.73 : 136.10 = 84.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.73/136.10 = 84.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.73x = 136.10 × 84.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.73x = 11,466.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,466.43/90.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.38

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