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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.08, 201.45 and 129.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.08, 201.45 and 129.22 is: 194.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.08 : 201.45 = 129.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.08/201.45 = 129.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.08x = 201.45 × 129.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.08x = 26,031.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,031.37/134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.15

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