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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.04, 469.20 and 192.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.04, 469.20 and 192.66 is: 265.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.04 : 469.20 = 192.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.04/469.20 = 192.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.04x = 469.20 × 192.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.04x = 90,396.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,396.07/340.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.84

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