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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.04, 469.27 and 192.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.04, 469.27 and 192.70 is: 265.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.04 : 469.27 = 192.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.04/469.27 = 192.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.04x = 469.27 × 192.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.04x = 90,429.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,429.16/340.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.93

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