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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385.04, 577.64 and 192.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385.04, 577.64 and 192.67 is: 289.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385.04 : 577.64 = 192.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385.04/577.64 = 192.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385.04x = 577.64 × 192.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385.04x = 111,292.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,292.94/385.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.04

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