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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.43, 506.19 and 192.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.43, 506.19 and 192.84 is: 289.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.43 : 506.19 = 192.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.43/506.19 = 192.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.43x = 506.19 × 192.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.43x = 97,613.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,613.68/337.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.29

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