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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.72, 265.94 and 109.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.72, 265.94 and 109.83 is: 151.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.72 : 265.94 = 109.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.72/265.94 = 109.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.72x = 265.94 × 109.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.72x = 29,207.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,207.64/192.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.55

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