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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.64, 288.92 and 82.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.64, 288.92 and 82.99 is: 124.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.64 : 288.92 = 82.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.64/288.92 = 82.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.64x = 288.92 × 82.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.64x = 23,977.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,977.47/192.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.47

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