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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197, 295.29 and 94.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197, 295.29 and 94.13 is: 141.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197 : 295.29 = 94.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197/295.29 = 94.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197x = 295.29 × 94.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197x = 27,795.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,795.18/197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.09

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