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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.08, 185.12 and 109.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.08, 185.12 and 109.68 is: 151.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.08 : 185.12 = 109.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.08/185.12 = 109.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.08x = 185.12 × 109.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.08x = 20,303.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,303.96/134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.43

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