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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375.25, 563.07 and 192.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375.25, 563.07 and 192.63 is: 289.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375.25 : 563.07 = 192.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375.25/563.07 = 192.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375.25x = 563.07 × 192.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375.25x = 108,464.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,464.17/375.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.05

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