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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.16, 199.61 and 64.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.16, 199.61 and 64.63 is: 96.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.16 : 199.61 = 64.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.16/199.61 = 64.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.16x = 199.61 × 64.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.16x = 12,899.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,899.47/133.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.87

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