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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.82, 200.43 and 93.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.82, 200.43 and 93.27 is: 139.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.82 : 200.43 = 93.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.82/200.43 = 93.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.82x = 200.43 × 93.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.82x = 18,694.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,694.86/133.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.70

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