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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196.19, 294.29 and 67.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196.19, 294.29 and 67.95 is: 101.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196.19 : 294.29 = 67.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196.19/294.29 = 67.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196.19x = 294.29 × 67.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196.19x = 19,996.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,996.67/196.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.93

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