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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.03, 447.06 and 92.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.03, 447.06 and 92.62 is: 138.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.03 : 447.06 = 92.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.03/447.06 = 92.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.03x = 447.06 × 92.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.03x = 41,406.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,406.70/298.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.93

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