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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.62, 613.53 and 192.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.62, 613.53 and 192.75 is: 288.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.62 : 613.53 = 192.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.62/613.53 = 192.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.62x = 613.53 × 192.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.62x = 118,257.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,257.91/409.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.70

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