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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.19, 291.33 and 65.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.19, 291.33 and 65.94 is: 98.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.19 : 291.33 = 65.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.19/291.33 = 65.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.19x = 291.33 × 65.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.19x = 19,210.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,210.30/194.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.93

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