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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.92, 264.84 and 113.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.92, 264.84 and 113.23 is: 156.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.92 : 264.84 = 113.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.92/264.84 = 113.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.92x = 264.84 × 113.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.92x = 29,988.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,988.70/191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.26

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