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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.94, 905.61 and 192.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.94, 905.61 and 192.97 is: 289.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.94 : 905.61 = 192.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.94/905.61 = 192.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.94x = 905.61 × 192.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.94x = 174,755.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,755.56/603.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.36

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