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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.03, 289.55 and 84.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.03, 289.55 and 84.82 is: 127.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.03 : 289.55 = 84.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.03/289.55 = 84.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.03x = 289.55 × 84.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.03x = 24,559.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,559.63/193.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.23

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