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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.04, 184.69 and 97.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.04, 184.69 and 97.08 is: 133.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.04 : 184.69 = 97.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.04/184.69 = 97.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.04x = 184.69 × 97.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.04x = 17,929.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,929.71/134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.76

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