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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.05, 459.99 and 190.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.05, 459.99 and 190.95 is: 286.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.05 : 459.99 = 190.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.05/459.99 = 190.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.05x = 459.99 × 190.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.05x = 87,835.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,835.09/307.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.06

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