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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.05, 199.89 and 94.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.05, 199.89 and 94.63 is: 142.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.05 : 199.89 = 94.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.05/199.89 = 94.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.05x = 199.89 × 94.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.05x = 18,915.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,915.49/133.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.16

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