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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.65, 938.54 and 192.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.65, 938.54 and 192.84 is: 289.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.65 : 938.54 = 192.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.65/938.54 = 192.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.65x = 938.54 × 192.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.65x = 180,988.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,988.05/625.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.28

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