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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.55, 468.58 and 192.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.55, 468.58 and 192.19 is: 265.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.55 : 468.58 = 192.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.55/468.58 = 192.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.55x = 468.58 × 192.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.55x = 90,057.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,057.30/339.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.22

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