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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.27, 200.96 and 108.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.27, 200.96 and 108.41 is: 162.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.27 : 200.96 = 108.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.27/200.96 = 108.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.27x = 200.96 × 108.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.27x = 21,785.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,785.53/134.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.26

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