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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.31, 183.70 and 109.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.31, 183.70 and 109.93 is: 151.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.31 : 183.70 = 109.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.31/183.70 = 109.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.31x = 183.70 × 109.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.31x = 20,194.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,194.14/133.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.48

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