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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.06, 184.48 and 102.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.06, 184.48 and 102.84 is: 141.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.06 : 184.48 = 102.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.06/184.48 = 102.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.06x = 184.48 × 102.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.06x = 18,970.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,970.97/134.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.52

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