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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.67, 288.72 and 89.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.67, 288.72 and 89.92 is: 134.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.67 : 288.72 = 89.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.67/288.72 = 89.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.67x = 288.72 × 89.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.67x = 25,961.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,961.70/192.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.75

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