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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516.94, 775.06 and 192.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516.94, 775.06 and 192.13 is: 288.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516.94 : 775.06 = 192.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516.94/775.06 = 192.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516.94x = 775.06 × 192.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516.94x = 148,912.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,912.28/516.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.06

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