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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.76, 570.99 and 133.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.76, 570.99 and 133.95 is: 200.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.76 : 570.99 = 133.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.76/570.99 = 133.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.76x = 570.99 × 133.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.76x = 76,484.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,484.11/380.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.87

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