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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.16, 201.10 and 65.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.16, 201.10 and 65.63 is: 98.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.16 : 201.10 = 65.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.16/201.10 = 65.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.16x = 201.10 × 65.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.16x = 13,198.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,198.19/134.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.38

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