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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.75, 202.09 and 94.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.75, 202.09 and 94.40 is: 141.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.75 : 202.09 = 94.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.75/202.09 = 94.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.75x = 202.09 × 94.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.75x = 19,077.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,077.30/134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.58

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