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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.09, 200.91 and 73.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.09, 200.91 and 73.27 is: 109.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.09 : 200.91 = 73.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.09/200.91 = 73.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.09x = 200.91 × 73.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.09x = 14,721.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,721.20/134.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.79

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