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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304.04, 419.46 and 193.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304.04, 419.46 and 193.52 is: 266.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304.04 : 419.46 = 193.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304.04/419.46 = 193.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304.04x = 419.46 × 193.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304.04x = 81,173.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,173.90/304.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.98

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