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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.86, 201.87 and 108.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.86, 201.87 and 108.94 is: 163.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.86 : 201.87 = 108.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.86/201.87 = 108.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.86x = 201.87 × 108.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.86x = 21,991.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,991.72/134.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.07

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