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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.04, 440.10 and 190.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.04, 440.10 and 190.44 is: 286.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.04 : 440.10 = 190.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.04/440.10 = 190.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.04x = 440.10 × 190.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.04x = 83,812.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,812.64/293.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.01

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