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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.04, 289.68 and 84.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.04, 289.68 and 84.80 is: 127.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.04 : 289.68 = 84.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.04/289.68 = 84.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.04x = 289.68 × 84.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.04x = 24,564.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,564.86/193.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.25

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