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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.53, 653.40 and 192.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.53, 653.40 and 192.03 is: 288.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.53 : 653.40 = 192.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.53/653.40 = 192.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.53x = 653.40 × 192.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.53x = 125,472.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,472.40/435.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.09

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