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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.04, 201.10 and 77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.04, 201.10 and 77 is: 115.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.04 : 201.10 = 77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.04/201.10 = 77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.04x = 201.10 × 77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.04x = 15,484.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,484.70/134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.52

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