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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.63, 672.94 and 192.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.63, 672.94 and 192.13 is: 288.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.63 : 672.94 = 192.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.63/672.94 = 192.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.63x = 672.94 × 192.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.63x = 129,288.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,288.60/448.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.19

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