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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770, 1,155.00 and 192.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770, 1,155.00 and 192.88 is: 289.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770 : 1,155.00 = 192.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770/1,155.00 = 192.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770x = 1,155.00 × 192.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770x = 222,769.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,769.66/770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.31

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