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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.16, 445.95 and 192.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.16, 445.95 and 192.09 is: 265.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.16 : 445.95 = 192.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.16/445.95 = 192.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.16x = 445.95 × 192.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.16x = 85,662.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,662.54/323.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.08

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