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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134, 201.38 and 69.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134, 201.38 and 69.92 is: 105.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134 : 201.38 = 69.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134/201.38 = 69.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134x = 201.38 × 69.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134x = 14,080.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,080.49/134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.08

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