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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.28, 201.45 and 107.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.28, 201.45 and 107.16 is: 160.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.28 : 201.45 = 107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.28/201.45 = 107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.28x = 201.45 × 107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.28x = 21,587.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,587.38/134.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.76

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