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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.02, 632.99 and 133.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.02, 632.99 and 133.45 is: 200.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.02 : 632.99 = 133.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.02/632.99 = 133.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.02x = 632.99 × 133.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.02x = 84,472.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,472.52/422.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.16

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