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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.26, 937.80 and 192.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.26, 937.80 and 192.42 is: 288.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.26 : 937.80 = 192.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.26/937.80 = 192.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.26x = 937.80 × 192.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.26x = 180,451.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,451.48/625.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.60

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