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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.02, 289.16 and 98.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.02, 289.16 and 98.94 is: 148.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.02 : 289.16 = 98.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.02/289.16 = 98.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.02x = 289.16 × 98.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.02x = 28,609.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,609.49/193.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.22

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