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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.28, 285.59 and 92.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.28, 285.59 and 92.84 is: 139.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.28 : 285.59 = 92.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.28/285.59 = 92.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.28x = 285.59 × 92.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.28x = 26,512.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,512.98/190.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.33

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