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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.28, 292.44 and 140.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.28, 292.44 and 140.92 is: 211.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.28 : 292.44 = 140.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.28/292.44 = 140.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.28x = 292.44 × 140.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.28x = 41,210.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,210.64/195.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.03

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