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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194, 267.58 and 134.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194, 267.58 and 134.99 is: 186.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194 : 267.58 = 134.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194/267.58 = 134.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194x = 267.58 × 134.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194x = 36,120.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,120.62/194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.19

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