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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.76, 289.02 and 62.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.76, 289.02 and 62.72 is: 94.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.76 : 289.02 = 62.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.76/289.02 = 62.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.76x = 289.02 × 62.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.76x = 18,127.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,127.33/192.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.04

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