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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.98, 137.59 and 68.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.98, 137.59 and 68.92 is: 103.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.98 : 137.59 = 68.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.98/137.59 = 68.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.98x = 137.59 × 68.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.98x = 9,482.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,482.19/91.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.09

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