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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.03, 286.58 and 126.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.03, 286.58 and 126.95 is: 190.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.03 : 286.58 = 126.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.03/286.58 = 126.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.03x = 286.58 × 126.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.03x = 36,380.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,380.70/191.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.44

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