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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.76, 653.62 and 192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.76, 653.62 and 192.25 is: 288.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.76 : 653.62 = 192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.76/653.62 = 192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.76x = 653.62 × 192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.76x = 125,658.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,658.45/435.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.37

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