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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.16, 137.04 and 90.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.16, 137.04 and 90.92 is: 136.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.16 : 137.04 = 90.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.16/137.04 = 90.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.16x = 137.04 × 90.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.16x = 12,459.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,459.68/91.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.68

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