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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394.22, 590.92 and 133.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394.22, 590.92 and 133.99 is: 200.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394.22 : 590.92 = 133.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394.22/590.92 = 133.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394.22x = 590.92 × 133.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394.22x = 79,175.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,175.56/394.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.84

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