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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.74, 135.92 and 67.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.74, 135.92 and 67.80 is: 101.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.74 : 135.92 = 67.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.74/135.92 = 67.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.74x = 135.92 × 67.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.74x = 9,215.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,215.38/90.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.56

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