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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375.95, 563.91 and 193.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375.95, 563.91 and 193.25 is: 289.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375.95 : 563.91 = 193.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375.95/563.91 = 193.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375.95x = 563.91 × 193.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375.95x = 108,972.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,972.79/375.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.86

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