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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.94, 200.64 and 99.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.94, 200.64 and 99.74 is: 149.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.94 : 200.64 = 99.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.94/200.64 = 99.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.94x = 200.64 × 99.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.94x = 20,011.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,011.83/133.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.41

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