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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.83, 200.55 and 99.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.83, 200.55 and 99.44 is: 149.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.83 : 200.55 = 99.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.83/200.55 = 99.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.83x = 200.55 × 99.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.83x = 19,941.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,941.69/133.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.01

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