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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.76, 290.72 and 90.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.76, 290.72 and 90.92 is: 136.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.76 : 290.72 = 90.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.76/290.72 = 90.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.76x = 290.72 × 90.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.76x = 26,430.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,430.35/193.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.41

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