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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194, 291.03 and 63.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194, 291.03 and 63.99 is: 95.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194 : 291.03 = 63.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194/291.03 = 63.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194x = 291.03 × 63.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194x = 18,623.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,623.01/194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.99

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