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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.08, 289.39 and 95.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.08, 289.39 and 95.37 is: 142.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.08 : 289.39 = 95.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.08/289.39 = 95.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.08x = 289.39 × 95.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.08x = 27,597.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,597.68/193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.94

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