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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.04, 458.25 and 192.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.04, 458.25 and 192.12 is: 265.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.04 : 458.25 = 192.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.04/458.25 = 192.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.04x = 458.25 × 192.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.04x = 88,036.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,036.70/332.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.14

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