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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.74, 135.77 and 54.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.74, 135.77 and 54.69 is: 81.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.74 : 135.77 = 54.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.74/135.77 = 54.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.74x = 135.77 × 54.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.74x = 7,424.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,424.99/90.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.83

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