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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470.11, 705.07 and 192.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470.11, 705.07 and 192.39 is: 288.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470.11 : 705.07 = 192.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470.11/705.07 = 192.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470.11x = 705.07 × 192.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470.11x = 135,647.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,647.94/470.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.55

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