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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.21, 183.75 and 108.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.21, 183.75 and 108.77 is: 150.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.21 : 183.75 = 108.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.21/183.75 = 108.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.21x = 183.75 × 108.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.21x = 19,986.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,986.49/133.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.04

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