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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.06, 201.18 and 98.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.06, 201.18 and 98.01 is: 147.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.06 : 201.18 = 98.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.06/201.18 = 98.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.06x = 201.18 × 98.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.06x = 19,717.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,717.65/134.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.08

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