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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.41, 468.41 and 192.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.41, 468.41 and 192.06 is: 265.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.41 : 468.41 = 192.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.41/468.41 = 192.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.41x = 468.41 × 192.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.41x = 89,961.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,961.86/339.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.05

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