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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.00, 284.93 and 68.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.00, 284.93 and 68.24 is: 102.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.00 : 284.93 = 68.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.00/284.93 = 68.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.00x = 284.93 × 68.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.00x = 19,443.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,443.28/190.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.34

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