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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194, 290.91 and 91.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194, 290.91 and 91.20 is: 136.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194 : 290.91 = 91.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194/290.91 = 91.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194x = 290.91 × 91.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194x = 26,530.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,530.99/194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.76

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