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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.22, 201.38 and 62.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.22, 201.38 and 62.10 is: 93.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.22 : 201.38 = 62.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.22/201.38 = 62.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.22x = 201.38 × 62.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.22x = 12,505.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,505.70/134.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.17

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