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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.25, 199.26 and 113.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.25, 199.26 and 113.81 is: 170.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.25 : 199.26 = 113.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.25/199.26 = 113.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.25x = 199.26 × 113.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.25x = 22,676.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,676.78/133.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.19

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