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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.04, 287.80 and 100.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.04, 287.80 and 100.54 is: 150.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.04 : 287.80 = 100.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.04/287.80 = 100.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.04x = 287.80 × 100.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.04x = 28,935.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,935.41/192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.67

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