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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.13, 291.09 and 102.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.13, 291.09 and 102.73 is: 154.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.13 : 291.09 = 102.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.13/291.09 = 102.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.13x = 291.09 × 102.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.13x = 29,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,903.68/194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.04

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