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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468, 702 and 194.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468, 702 and 194.04 is: 291.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468 : 702 = 194.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468/702 = 194.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468x = 702 × 194.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468x = 136,216.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,216.08/468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.06

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