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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.91, 704.70 and 192.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.91, 704.70 and 192.19 is: 288.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.91 : 704.70 = 192.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.91/704.70 = 192.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.91x = 704.70 × 192.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.91x = 135,434.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,434.53/469.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.22

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