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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.76, 293.68 and 67.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.76, 293.68 and 67.52 is: 101.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.76 : 293.68 = 67.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.76/293.68 = 67.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.76x = 293.68 × 67.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.76x = 19,829.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,829.27/195.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.29

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