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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.02, 845.82 and 193.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.02, 845.82 and 193.75 is: 290.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.02 : 845.82 = 193.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.02/845.82 = 193.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.02x = 845.82 × 193.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.02x = 163,877.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,877.63/564.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.55

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