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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.86, 135.97 and 67.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.86, 135.97 and 67.91 is: 101.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.86 : 135.97 = 67.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.86/135.97 = 67.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.86x = 135.97 × 67.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.86x = 9,232.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,232.87/90.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.62

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