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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.81, 292.37 and 92.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.81, 292.37 and 92.04 is: 138.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.81 : 292.37 = 92.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.81/292.37 = 92.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.81x = 292.37 × 92.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.81x = 26,909.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,909.27/194.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.13

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