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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.12, 286.57 and 69.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.12, 286.57 and 69.33 is: 103.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.12 : 286.57 = 69.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.12/286.57 = 69.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.12x = 286.57 × 69.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.12x = 19,867.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,867.45/191.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.96

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