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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.04, 438.02 and 75.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.04, 438.02 and 75.63 is: 113.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.04 : 438.02 = 75.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.04/438.02 = 75.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.04x = 438.02 × 75.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.04x = 33,127.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,127.07/292.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.44

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