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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.16, 477.56 and 195.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.16, 477.56 and 195.84 is: 293.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.16 : 477.56 = 195.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.16/477.56 = 195.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.16x = 477.56 × 195.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.16x = 93,525.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,525.84/319.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.04

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