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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.06, 136.25 and 54.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.06, 136.25 and 54.52 is: 81.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.06 : 136.25 = 54.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.06/136.25 = 54.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.06x = 136.25 × 54.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.06x = 7,428.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,428.08/91.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.57

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