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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.31, 285.62 and 122.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.31, 285.62 and 122.00 is: 183.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.31 : 285.62 = 122.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.31/285.62 = 122.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.31x = 285.62 × 122.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.31x = 34,843.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,843.60/190.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.09

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