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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.27, 201.06 and 126.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.27, 201.06 and 126.75 is: 189.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.27 : 201.06 = 126.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.27/201.06 = 126.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.27x = 201.06 × 126.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.27x = 25,484.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,484.36/134.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.81

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