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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.94, 982.27 and 192.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.94, 982.27 and 192.75 is: 289.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.94 : 982.27 = 192.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.94/982.27 = 192.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.94x = 982.27 × 192.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.94x = 189,333.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,333.54/654.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.08

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