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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.93, 909 and 194.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.93, 909 and 194.96 is: 292.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.93 : 909 = 194.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.93/909 = 194.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.93x = 909 × 194.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.93x = 177,218.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,218.64/605.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.47

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