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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.53, 291.70 and 66.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.53, 291.70 and 66.19 is: 99.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.53 : 291.70 = 66.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.53/291.70 = 66.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.53x = 291.70 × 66.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.53x = 19,306.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,306.98/194.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.25

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