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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.75, 292.22 and 91.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.75, 292.22 and 91.98 is: 138.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.75 : 292.22 = 91.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.75/292.22 = 91.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.75x = 292.22 × 91.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.75x = 26,878.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,878.63/194.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.02

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