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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.04, 135.78 and 82.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.04, 135.78 and 82.88 is: 123.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.04 : 135.78 = 82.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.04/135.78 = 82.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.04x = 135.78 × 82.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.04x = 11,253.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,253.45/91.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.61

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