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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.54, 136.90 and 68.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.54, 136.90 and 68.46 is: 102.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.54 : 136.90 = 68.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.54/136.90 = 68.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.54x = 136.90 × 68.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.54x = 9,372.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,372.17/91.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.38

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