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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.92, 490.26 and 190

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.92, 490.26 and 190 is: 284.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.92 : 490.26 = 190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.92/490.26 = 190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.92x = 490.26 × 190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.92x = 93,149.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,149.40/326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.93

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