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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.81, 202.31 and 107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.81, 202.31 and 107.93 is: 161.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.81 : 202.31 = 107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.81/202.31 = 107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.81x = 202.31 × 107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.81x = 21,834.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,834.58/134.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.97

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