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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.03, 185.07 and 111.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.03, 185.07 and 111.89 is: 154.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.03 : 185.07 = 111.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.03/185.07 = 111.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.03x = 185.07 × 111.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.03x = 20,706.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,706.56/134.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.50

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