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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.52, 673.02 and 192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.52, 673.02 and 192.20 is: 288.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.52 : 673.02 = 192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.52/673.02 = 192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.52x = 673.02 × 192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.52x = 129,354.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,354.44/448.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.40

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