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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.02, 200.72 and 73.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.02, 200.72 and 73.07 is: 109.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.02 : 200.72 = 73.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.02/200.72 = 73.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.02x = 200.72 × 73.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.02x = 14,666.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,666.61/134.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.44

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