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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.70, 531.60 and 192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.70, 531.60 and 192.25 is: 288.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.70 : 531.60 = 192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.70/531.60 = 192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.70x = 531.60 × 192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.70x = 102,200.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,200.10/354.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.13

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