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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.04, 263.48 and 143.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.04, 263.48 and 143.57 is: 198.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.04 : 263.48 = 143.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.04/263.48 = 143.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.04x = 263.48 × 143.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.04x = 37,825.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,825.79/191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.00

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