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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.16, 592.26 and 250.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.16, 592.26 and 250.92 is: 376.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.16 : 592.26 = 250.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.16/592.26 = 250.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.16x = 592.26 × 250.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.16x = 148,609.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,609.88/395.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.08

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