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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.08, 367.91 and 193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.08, 367.91 and 193.76 is: 290.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.08 : 367.91 = 193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.08/367.91 = 193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.08x = 367.91 × 193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.08x = 71,286.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,286.24/245.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.87

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