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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.07, 632.89 and 133.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.07, 632.89 and 133.44 is: 200.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.07 : 632.89 = 133.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.07/632.89 = 133.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.07x = 632.89 × 133.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.07x = 84,452.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,452.84/422.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.09

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