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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.82, 292.28 and 64.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.82, 292.28 and 64.82 is: 97.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.82 : 292.28 = 64.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.82/292.28 = 64.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.82x = 292.28 × 64.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.82x = 18,945.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,945.59/194.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.25

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