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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.31, 593.00 and 135.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.31, 593.00 and 135.22 is: 202.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.31 : 593.00 = 135.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.31/593.00 = 135.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.31x = 593.00 × 135.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.31x = 80,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,184.54/395.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.84

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