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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.00, 1,192.53 and 247.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.00, 1,192.53 and 247.18 is: 370.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.00 : 1,192.53 = 247.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.00/1,192.53 = 247.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.00x = 1,192.53 × 247.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.00x = 294,768.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,768.33/795.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.78

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