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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.66, 446.64 and 192.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.66, 446.64 and 192.59 is: 265.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.66 : 446.64 = 192.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.66/446.64 = 192.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.66x = 446.64 × 192.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.66x = 86,018.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,018.40/323.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.77

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