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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.94, 1,015.47 and 190

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.94, 1,015.47 and 190 is: 285.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.94 : 1,015.47 = 190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.94/1,015.47 = 190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.94x = 1,015.47 × 190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.94x = 192,939.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,939.30/676.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.02

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