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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.13, 942.23 and 195.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.13, 942.23 and 195.35 is: 293.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.13 : 942.23 = 195.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.13/942.23 = 195.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.13x = 942.23 × 195.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.13x = 184,064.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,064.63/628.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.04

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