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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.05, 136.40 and 58.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.05, 136.40 and 58.92 is: 88.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.05 : 136.40 = 58.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.05/136.40 = 58.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.05x = 136.40 × 58.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.05x = 8,036.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,036.39/91.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.26

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