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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.76, 288.94 and 101.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.76, 288.94 and 101.36 is: 151.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.76 : 288.94 = 101.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.76/288.94 = 101.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.76x = 288.94 × 101.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.76x = 29,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,286.96/192.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.93

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