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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.97, 201.04 and 61.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.97, 201.04 and 61.83 is: 92.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.97 : 201.04 = 61.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.97/201.04 = 61.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.97x = 201.04 × 61.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.97x = 12,430.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,430.15/133.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.78

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