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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.23, 285.35 and 108.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.23, 285.35 and 108.92 is: 163.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.23 : 285.35 = 108.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.23/285.35 = 108.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.23x = 285.35 × 108.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.23x = 31,078.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,078.35/190.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.37

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