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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.04, 287.82 and 105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.04, 287.82 and 105.30 is: 157.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.04 : 287.82 = 105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.04/287.82 = 105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.04x = 287.82 × 105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.04x = 30,307.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,307.45/192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.82

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