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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.56, 199.98 and 107.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.56, 199.98 and 107.64 is: 161.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.56 : 199.98 = 107.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.56/199.98 = 107.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.56x = 199.98 × 107.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.56x = 21,525.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,525.85/133.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.17

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