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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.02, 198.99 and 92.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.02, 198.99 and 92.25 is: 138.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.02 : 198.99 = 92.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.02/198.99 = 92.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.02x = 198.99 × 92.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.02x = 18,356.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,356.83/133.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.00

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