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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.85, 201.93 and 91.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.85, 201.93 and 91.47 is: 136.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.85 : 201.93 = 91.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.85/201.93 = 91.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.85x = 201.93 × 91.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.85x = 18,470.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,470.54/134.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.97

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