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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.00, 447.10 and 92.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.00, 447.10 and 92.61 is: 138.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.00 : 447.10 = 92.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.00/447.10 = 92.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.00x = 447.10 × 92.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.00x = 41,406.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,406.89/298.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.95

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