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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.05, 632.90 and 190.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.05, 632.90 and 190.93 is: 286.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.05 : 632.90 = 190.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.05/632.90 = 190.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.05x = 632.90 × 190.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.05x = 120,841.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,841.02/422.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.32

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