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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.11, 201.23 and 65.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.11, 201.23 and 65.69 is: 98.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.11 : 201.23 = 65.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.11/201.23 = 65.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.11x = 201.23 × 65.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.11x = 13,219.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,219.97/134.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.58

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