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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.21, 125.63 and 77.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.21, 125.63 and 77.35 is: 106.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.21 : 125.63 = 77.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.21/125.63 = 77.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.21x = 125.63 × 77.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.21x = 9,717.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,717.09/91.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.54

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