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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.52, 267.75 and 163.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.52, 267.75 and 163.08 is: 224.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.52 : 267.75 = 163.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.52/267.75 = 163.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.52x = 267.75 × 163.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.52x = 43,664.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,664.67/194.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.47

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