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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.00, 447.00 and 92.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.00, 447.00 and 92.56 is: 138.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.00 : 447.00 = 92.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.00/447.00 = 92.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.00x = 447.00 × 92.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.00x = 41,376.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,376.10/298.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.85

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