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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.09, 201.08 and 57.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.09, 201.08 and 57.00 is: 85.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.09 : 201.08 = 57.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.09/201.08 = 57.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.09x = 201.08 × 57.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.09x = 11,462.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,462.46/134.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.48

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