Here phase difference =\(\frac{\pi }{2}\)
\(\therefore \) The resultant amplitude
= \(\sqrt {{{\left( {\frac{1}{{\sqrt a }}} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {\frac{1}{{\sqrt b }}} \right)}^2}} = \sqrt {\frac{1}{a} + \frac{1}{b}} = \sqrt {\frac{{a + b}}{{ab}}} \)