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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.04, 462.27 and 193.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.04, 462.27 and 193.25 is: 266.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.04 : 462.27 = 193.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.04/462.27 = 193.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.04x = 462.27 × 193.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.04x = 89,332.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,332.79/335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.63

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