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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.11, 946.67 and 192.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.11, 946.67 and 192.36 is: 288.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.11 : 946.67 = 192.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.11/946.67 = 192.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.11x = 946.67 × 192.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.11x = 182,101.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,101.44/631.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.54

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