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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.04, 142.46 and 90.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.04, 142.46 and 90.73 is: 136.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.04 : 142.46 = 90.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.04/142.46 = 90.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.04x = 142.46 × 90.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.04x = 12,925.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,925.80/95.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.00

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