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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.04, 289.40 and 101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.04, 289.40 and 101.80 is: 152.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.04 : 289.40 = 101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.04/289.40 = 101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.04x = 289.40 × 101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.04x = 29,460.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,460.92/193.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.62

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