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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.26, 904.93 and 192.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.26, 904.93 and 192.43 is: 288.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.26 : 904.93 = 192.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.26/904.93 = 192.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.26x = 904.93 × 192.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.26x = 174,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,135.68/603.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.66

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