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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.16, 201.33 and 61.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.16, 201.33 and 61.01 is: 91.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.16 : 201.33 = 61.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.16/201.33 = 61.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.16x = 201.33 × 61.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.16x = 12,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,282.14/134.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.55

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