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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.56, 484.02 and 192.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.56, 484.02 and 192.60 is: 289.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.56 : 484.02 = 192.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.56/484.02 = 192.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.56x = 484.02 × 192.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.56x = 93,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,222.25/322.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.01

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