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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.92, 301.56 and 92.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.92, 301.56 and 92.76 is: 139.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.92 : 301.56 = 92.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.92/301.56 = 92.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.92x = 301.56 × 92.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.92x = 27,972.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,972.71/200.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.22

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