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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.02, 200.99 and 61.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.02, 200.99 and 61.86 is: 92.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.02 : 200.99 = 61.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.02/200.99 = 61.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.02x = 200.99 × 61.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.02x = 12,433.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,433.24/134.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.77

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