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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.04, 201.12 and 76.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.04, 201.12 and 76.18 is: 114.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.04 : 201.12 = 76.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.04/201.12 = 76.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.04x = 201.12 × 76.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.04x = 15,321.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,321.32/134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.30

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