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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.02, 470.62 and 193.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.02, 470.62 and 193.65 is: 267.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.02 : 470.62 = 193.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.02/470.62 = 193.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.02x = 470.62 × 193.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.02x = 91,135.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,135.08/341.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.24

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