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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.04, 285.86 and 109.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.04, 285.86 and 109.68 is: 164.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.04 : 285.86 = 109.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.04/285.86 = 109.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.04x = 285.86 × 109.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.04x = 31,353.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,353.12/191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.12

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