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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.04, 267.57 and 144.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.04, 267.57 and 144.83 is: 199.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.04 : 267.57 = 144.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.04/267.57 = 144.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.04x = 267.57 × 144.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.04x = 38,752.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,752.83/194.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.72

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