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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.41, 938.10 and 192.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.41, 938.10 and 192.55 is: 288.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.41 : 938.10 = 192.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.41/938.10 = 192.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.41x = 938.10 × 192.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.41x = 180,631.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,631.16/625.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.82

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