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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.00, 199.08 and 92.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.00, 199.08 and 92.30 is: 138.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.00 : 199.08 = 92.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.00/199.08 = 92.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.00x = 199.08 × 92.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.00x = 18,374.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,374.09/133.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.15

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