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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.04, 1,057.52 and 192

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.04, 1,057.52 and 192 is: 287.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.04 : 1,057.52 = 192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.04/1,057.52 = 192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.04x = 1,057.52 × 192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.04x = 203,043.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,043.84/705.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.99

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