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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.73, 134.69 and 80.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.73, 134.69 and 80.19 is: 110.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.73 : 134.69 = 80.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.73/134.69 = 80.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.73x = 134.69 × 80.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.73x = 10,800.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,800.79/97.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.52

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