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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195, 292.32 and 122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195, 292.32 and 122.64 is: 183.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195 : 292.32 = 122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195/292.32 = 122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195x = 292.32 × 122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195x = 35,850.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,850.12/195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.85

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