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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.01, 284.92 and 81.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.01, 284.92 and 81.75 is: 122.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.01 : 284.92 = 81.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.01/284.92 = 81.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.01x = 284.92 × 81.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.01x = 23,292.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,292.01/190.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.59

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