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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.83, 202.15 and 69.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.83, 202.15 and 69.76 is: 104.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.83 : 202.15 = 69.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.83/202.15 = 69.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.83x = 202.15 × 69.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.83x = 14,101.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,101.93/134.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.59

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