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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.26, 448.80 and 192.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.26, 448.80 and 192.52 is: 265.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.26 : 448.80 = 192.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.26/448.80 = 192.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.26x = 448.80 × 192.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.26x = 86,402.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,402.98/325.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.64

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