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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.22, 199.88 and 61.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.22, 199.88 and 61.09 is: 91.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.22 : 199.88 = 61.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.22/199.88 = 61.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.22x = 199.88 × 61.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.22x = 12,210.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,210.67/133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.66

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