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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.04, 287.98 and 70.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.04, 287.98 and 70.23 is: 105.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.04 : 287.98 = 70.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.04/287.98 = 70.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.04x = 287.98 × 70.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.04x = 20,224.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,224.66/192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.32

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