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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.12, 937.62 and 192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.12, 937.62 and 192.25 is: 288.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.12 : 937.62 = 192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.12/937.62 = 192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.12x = 937.62 × 192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.12x = 180,257.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,257.45/625.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.36

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