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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.47, 449.14 and 192.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.47, 449.14 and 192.68 is: 265.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.47 : 449.14 = 192.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.47/449.14 = 192.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.47x = 449.14 × 192.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.47x = 86,540.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,540.30/325.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.89

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