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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.06, 136.60 and 55.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.06, 136.60 and 55.22 is: 82.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.06 : 136.60 = 55.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.06/136.60 = 55.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.06x = 136.60 × 55.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.06x = 7,542.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,542.09/91.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.83

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