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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.16, 200.99 and 112.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.16, 200.99 and 112.36 is: 168.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.16 : 200.99 = 112.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.16/200.99 = 112.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.16x = 200.99 × 112.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.16x = 22,583.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,583.24/134.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.33

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