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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.76, 286.18 and 69.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.76, 286.18 and 69.04 is: 103.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.76 : 286.18 = 69.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.76/286.18 = 69.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.76x = 286.18 × 69.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.76x = 19,757.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,757.87/190.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.57

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