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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.52, 367.91 and 193.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.52, 367.91 and 193.95 is: 290.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.52 : 367.91 = 193.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.52/367.91 = 193.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.52x = 367.91 × 193.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.52x = 71,355.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,355.90/245.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.63

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