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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.28, 136.94 and 68.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.28, 136.94 and 68.74 is: 103.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.28 : 136.94 = 68.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.28/136.94 = 68.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.28x = 136.94 × 68.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.28x = 9,413.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,413.26/91.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.13

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