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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.05, 203.82 and 113.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.05, 203.82 and 113.37 is: 169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.05 : 203.82 = 113.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.05/203.82 = 113.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.05x = 203.82 × 113.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.05x = 23,107.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,107.07/136.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.84

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