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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.88, 289.37 and 96.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.88, 289.37 and 96.67 is: 145.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.88 : 289.37 = 96.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.88/289.37 = 96.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.88x = 289.37 × 96.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.88x = 27,973.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,973.40/192.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.03

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