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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.14, 699.02 and 192.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.14, 699.02 and 192.08 is: 288.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.14 : 699.02 = 192.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.14/699.02 = 192.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.14x = 699.02 × 192.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.14x = 134,267.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,267.76/466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.04

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