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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.02, 418.04 and 192.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.02, 418.04 and 192.55 is: 265.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.02 : 418.04 = 192.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.02/418.04 = 192.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.02x = 418.04 × 192.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.02x = 80,493.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,493.60/303.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.64

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