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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.19, 136.82 and 65.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.19, 136.82 and 65.54 is: 98.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.19 : 136.82 = 65.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.19/136.82 = 65.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.19x = 136.82 × 65.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.19x = 8,967.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967.69/91.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.34

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