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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.13, 291.09 and 70.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.13, 291.09 and 70.71 is: 106.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.13 : 291.09 = 70.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.13/291.09 = 70.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.13x = 291.09 × 70.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.13x = 20,582.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,582.97/194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.03

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