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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.62, 200.23 and 95.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.62, 200.23 and 95.19 is: 142.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.62 : 200.23 = 95.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.62/200.23 = 95.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.62x = 200.23 × 95.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.62x = 19,059.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,059.86/133.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.64

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