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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.02, 477.36 and 195.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.02, 477.36 and 195.18 is: 292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.02 : 477.36 = 195.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.02/477.36 = 195.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.02x = 477.36 × 195.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.02x = 93,171.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,171.12/319.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.05

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