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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.76, 265.99 and 109.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.76, 265.99 and 109.86 is: 151.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.76 : 265.99 = 109.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.76/265.99 = 109.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.76x = 265.99 × 109.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.76x = 29,221.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,221.66/192.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.60

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