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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.07, 445.80 and 194.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.07, 445.80 and 194.10 is: 291.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.07 : 445.80 = 194.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.07/445.80 = 194.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.07x = 445.80 × 194.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.07x = 86,529.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,529.78/297.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.28

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