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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394.92, 592.09 and 134.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394.92, 592.09 and 134.76 is: 202.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394.92 : 592.09 = 134.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394.92/592.09 = 134.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394.92x = 592.09 × 134.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394.92x = 79,791.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,791.19/394.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.04

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