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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.00, 200.54 and 99.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.00, 200.54 and 99.68 is: 149.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.00 : 200.54 = 99.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.00/200.54 = 99.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.00x = 200.54 × 99.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.00x = 19,988.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,988.33/134.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.17

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