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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.43, 938.16 and 192.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.43, 938.16 and 192.59 is: 288.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.43 : 938.16 = 192.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.43/938.16 = 192.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.43x = 938.16 × 192.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.43x = 180,675.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,675.88/625.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.88

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