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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.09, 136.43 and 54.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.09, 136.43 and 54.95 is: 82.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.09 : 136.43 = 54.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.09/136.43 = 54.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.09x = 136.43 × 54.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.09x = 7,495.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,495.87/91.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.29

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