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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.31, 423.92 and 190.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.31, 423.92 and 190.67 is: 263.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.31 : 423.92 = 190.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.31/423.92 = 190.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.31x = 423.92 × 190.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.31x = 80,827.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,827.18/307.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.02

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