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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.61, 290.01 and 85.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.61, 290.01 and 85.47 is: 128.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.61 : 290.01 = 85.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.61/290.01 = 85.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.61x = 290.01 × 85.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.61x = 24,787.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,787.30/193.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.03

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