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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.02, 406.92 and 190.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.02, 406.92 and 190.14 is: 262.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.02 : 406.92 = 190.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.02/406.92 = 190.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.02x = 406.92 × 190.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.02x = 77,371.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,371.77/295.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.26

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