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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.71, 200.66 and 65.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.71, 200.66 and 65.22 is: 97.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.71 : 200.66 = 65.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.71/200.66 = 65.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.71x = 200.66 × 65.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.71x = 13,086.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,086.72/133.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.87

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