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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.94, 292.05 and 92.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.94, 292.05 and 92.21 is: 138.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.94 : 292.05 = 92.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.94/292.05 = 92.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.94x = 292.05 × 92.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.94x = 26,928.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,928.47/194.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.14

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