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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.21, 289.81 and 64.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.21, 289.81 and 64.96 is: 97.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.21 : 289.81 = 64.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.21/289.81 = 64.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.21x = 289.81 × 64.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.21x = 18,825.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,825.41/193.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.44

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