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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.11, 292.73 and 122.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.11, 292.73 and 122.88 is: 184.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.11 : 292.73 = 122.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.11/292.73 = 122.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.11x = 292.73 × 122.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.11x = 35,970.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,970.66/195.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.36

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