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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.16, 199.85 and 64.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.16, 199.85 and 64.76 is: 97.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.16 : 199.85 = 64.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.16/199.85 = 64.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.16x = 199.85 × 64.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.16x = 12,941.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,941.33/133.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.19

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