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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.07, 201.26 and 73.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.07, 201.26 and 73.32 is: 110.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.07 : 201.26 = 73.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.07/201.26 = 73.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.07x = 201.26 × 73.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.07x = 14,756.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,756.38/134.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.06

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