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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.03, 199.48 and 107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.03, 199.48 and 107.40 is: 161.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.03 : 199.48 = 107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.03/199.48 = 107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.03x = 199.48 × 107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.03x = 21,424.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,424.15/133.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.05

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