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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.00, 267.76 and 135.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.00, 267.76 and 135.75 is: 187.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.00 : 267.76 = 135.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.00/267.76 = 135.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.00x = 267.76 × 135.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.00x = 36,348.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,348.59/194.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.36

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