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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.76, 445.52 and 190.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.76, 445.52 and 190.01 is: 262.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.76 : 445.52 = 190.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.76/445.52 = 190.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.76x = 445.52 × 190.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.76x = 84,653.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,653.26/322.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.28

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