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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.00, 286.55 and 69.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.00, 286.55 and 69.28 is: 103.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.00 : 286.55 = 69.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.00/286.55 = 69.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.00x = 286.55 × 69.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.00x = 19,851.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,851.64/191.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.93

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