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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.00, 336.96 and 192.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.00, 336.96 and 192.31 is: 288.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.00 : 336.96 = 192.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.00/336.96 = 192.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.00x = 336.96 × 192.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.00x = 64,799.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,799.09/225.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.00

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