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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.03, 201.02 and 51.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.03, 201.02 and 51.75 is: 77.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.03 : 201.02 = 51.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.03/201.02 = 51.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.03x = 201.02 × 51.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.03x = 10,402.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,402.53/134.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77.61

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