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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.04, 136.48 and 72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.04, 136.48 and 72 is: 107.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.04 : 136.48 = 72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.04/136.48 = 72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.04x = 136.48 × 72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.04x = 9,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,826.56/91.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107.94

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