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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.04, 448.54 and 193.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.04, 448.54 and 193.97 is: 267.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.04 : 448.54 = 193.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.04/448.54 = 193.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.04x = 448.54 × 193.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.04x = 87,000.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,000.58/325.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.67

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