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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.76, 460.61 and 193.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.76, 460.61 and 193.92 is: 267.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.76 : 460.61 = 193.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.76/460.61 = 193.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.76x = 460.61 × 193.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.76x = 89,323.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,323.20/333.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.63

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