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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.94, 404.44 and 192.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.94, 404.44 and 192.76 is: 288.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.94 : 404.44 = 192.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.94/404.44 = 192.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.94x = 404.44 × 192.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.94x = 77,959.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,959.85/269.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.80

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