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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.92, 469.06 and 192.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.92, 469.06 and 192.55 is: 265.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.92 : 469.06 = 192.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.92/469.06 = 192.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.92x = 469.06 × 192.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.92x = 90,314.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,314.19/339.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.70

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