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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91, 125.68 and 61.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91, 125.68 and 61.84 is: 85.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91 : 125.68 = 61.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91/125.68 = 61.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91x = 125.68 × 61.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91x = 7,772.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,772.05/91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.41

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