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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540.06, 810.10 and 193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540.06, 810.10 and 193.46 is: 290.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540.06 : 810.10 = 193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540.06/810.10 = 193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540.06x = 810.10 × 193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540.06x = 156,721.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,721.95/540.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.19

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