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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.44, 200 and 68.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.44, 200 and 68.44 is: 102.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.44 : 200 = 68.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.44/200 = 68.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.44x = 200 × 68.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.44x = 13,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,688/133.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.58

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