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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.33, 284.98 and 103.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.33, 284.98 and 103.25 is: 154.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.33 : 284.98 = 103.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.33/284.98 = 103.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.33x = 284.98 × 103.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.33x = 29,424.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,424.64/190.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.60

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