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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.76, 200.60 and 65.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.76, 200.60 and 65.26 is: 97.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.76 : 200.60 = 65.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.76/200.60 = 65.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.76x = 200.60 × 65.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.76x = 13,091.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,091.16/133.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.87

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