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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.83, 410.64 and 192.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.83, 410.64 and 192.76 is: 265.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.83 : 410.64 = 192.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.83/410.64 = 192.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.83x = 410.64 × 192.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.83x = 79,154.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,154.97/297.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.77

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