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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.12, 292.83 and 99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.12, 292.83 and 99 is: 148.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.12 : 292.83 = 99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.12/292.83 = 99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.12x = 292.83 × 99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.12x = 28,990.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,990.17/195.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.58

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