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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.07, 266.40 and 163.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.07, 266.40 and 163.91 is: 226.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.07 : 266.40 = 163.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.07/266.40 = 163.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.07x = 266.40 × 163.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.07x = 43,664.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,664.29/193.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.16

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