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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198.11, 297.19 and 89.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198.11, 297.19 and 89.93 is: 134.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198.11 : 297.19 = 89.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198.11/297.19 = 89.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198.11x = 297.19 × 89.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198.11x = 26,726.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,726.30/198.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.91

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