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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.15, 592.75 and 135.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.15, 592.75 and 135.07 is: 202.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.15 : 592.75 = 135.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.15/592.75 = 135.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.15x = 592.75 × 135.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.15x = 80,061.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,061.43/395.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.61

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