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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.14, 937.59 and 192.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.14, 937.59 and 192.21 is: 288.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.14 : 937.59 = 192.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.14/937.59 = 192.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.14x = 937.59 × 192.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.14x = 180,214.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,214.17/625.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.28

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