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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.59, 199.84 and 110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.59, 199.84 and 110.81 is: 165.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.59 : 199.84 = 110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.59/199.84 = 110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.59x = 199.84 × 110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.59x = 22,144.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,144.27/133.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.76

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