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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.23, 341.49 and 192.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.23, 341.49 and 192.66 is: 266.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.23 : 341.49 = 192.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.23/341.49 = 192.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.23x = 341.49 × 192.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.23x = 65,791.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,791.46/247.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.11

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