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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.25, 292.89 and 109.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.25, 292.89 and 109.75 is: 164.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.25 : 292.89 = 109.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.25/292.89 = 109.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.25x = 292.89 × 109.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.25x = 32,144.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,144.68/195.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.63

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