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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.33, 136.94 and 77.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.33, 136.94 and 77.83 is: 116.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.33 : 136.94 = 77.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.33/136.94 = 77.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.33x = 136.94 × 77.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.33x = 10,657.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,657.65/91.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.69

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