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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.92, 447.02 and 192.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.92, 447.02 and 192.92 is: 266.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.92 : 447.02 = 192.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.92/447.02 = 192.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.92x = 447.02 × 192.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.92x = 86,239.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,239.10/323.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.24

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