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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.82, 907.14 and 194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.82, 907.14 and 194 is: 290.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.82 : 907.14 = 194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.82/907.14 = 194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.82x = 907.14 × 194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.82x = 175,985.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,985.16/604.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.97

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