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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.95, 1,070.85 and 194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.95, 1,070.85 and 194 is: 290.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.95 : 1,070.85 = 194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.95/1,070.85 = 194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.95x = 1,070.85 × 194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.95x = 207,744.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,744.90/713.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.98

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