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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.04, 403.08 and 193.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.04, 403.08 and 193.94 is: 267.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.04 : 403.08 = 193.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.04/403.08 = 193.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.04x = 403.08 × 193.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.04x = 78,173.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,173.34/292.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.68

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