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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.68, 841.03 and 195.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.68, 841.03 and 195.48 is: 293.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.68 : 841.03 = 195.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.68/841.03 = 195.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.68x = 841.03 × 195.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.68x = 164,404.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,404.54/560.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.22

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