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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.01, 200.61 and 82.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.01, 200.61 and 82.48 is: 123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.01 : 200.61 = 82.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.01/200.61 = 82.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.01x = 200.61 × 82.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.01x = 16,545.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,545.90/134.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.47

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