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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.11, 186.25 and 95.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.11, 186.25 and 95.64 is: 131.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.11 : 186.25 = 95.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.11/186.25 = 95.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.11x = 186.25 × 95.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.11x = 17,812.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,812.95/135.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.84

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