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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.06, 200.82 and 88.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.06, 200.82 and 88.30 is: 132.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.06 : 200.82 = 88.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.06/200.82 = 88.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.06x = 200.82 × 88.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.06x = 17,732.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,732.41/134.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.27

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