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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.58, 200.43 and 97.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.58, 200.43 and 97.67 is: 146.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.58 : 200.43 = 97.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.58/200.43 = 97.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.58x = 200.43 × 97.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.58x = 19,575.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,575.00/133.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.55

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