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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134, 200.88 and 79.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134, 200.88 and 79.92 is: 119.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134 : 200.88 = 79.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134/200.88 = 79.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134x = 200.88 × 79.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134x = 16,054.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,054.33/134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119.81

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