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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.03, 575.19 and 191.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.03, 575.19 and 191.25 is: 286.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.03 : 575.19 = 191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.03/575.19 = 191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.03x = 575.19 × 191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.03x = 110,005.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,005.09/384.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.45

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