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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.78, 292.02 and 64.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.78, 292.02 and 64.70 is: 97.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.78 : 292.02 = 64.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.78/292.02 = 64.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.78x = 292.02 × 64.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.78x = 18,893.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,893.69/194.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.00

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