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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.00, 185.00 and 104.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.00, 185.00 and 104.43 is: 144.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.00 : 185.00 = 104.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.00/185.00 = 104.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.00x = 185.00 × 104.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.00x = 19,319.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,319.03/134.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.18

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