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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.44, 292.04 and 151.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.44, 292.04 and 151.24 is: 227.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.44 : 292.04 = 151.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.44/292.04 = 151.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.44x = 292.04 × 151.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.44x = 44,168.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,168.13/194.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.16

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