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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.22, 200.96 and 101.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.22, 200.96 and 101.74 is: 152.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.22 : 200.96 = 101.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.22/200.96 = 101.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.22x = 200.96 × 101.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.22x = 20,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,445.67/134.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.33

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