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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.08, 201.10 and 65.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.08, 201.10 and 65.58 is: 98.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.08 : 201.10 = 65.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.08/201.10 = 65.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.08x = 201.10 × 65.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.08x = 13,188.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,188.14/134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.36

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