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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.06, 840.48 and 194.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.06, 840.48 and 194.84 is: 292.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.06 : 840.48 = 194.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.06/840.48 = 194.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.06x = 840.48 × 194.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.06x = 163,759.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,759.12/560.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.40

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