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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308.11, 425.16 and 190.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308.11, 425.16 and 190.03 is: 262.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308.11 : 425.16 = 190.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308.11/425.16 = 190.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308.11x = 425.16 × 190.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308.11x = 80,793.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,793.15/308.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.22

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