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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.64, 449.46 and 192.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.64, 449.46 and 192.86 is: 266.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.64 : 449.46 = 192.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.64/449.46 = 192.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.64x = 449.46 × 192.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.64x = 86,681.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,681.89/325.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.19

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