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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.04, 511.62 and 194.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.04, 511.62 and 194.95 is: 292.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.04 : 511.62 = 194.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.04/511.62 = 194.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.04x = 511.62 × 194.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.04x = 99,739.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,739.87/341.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.46

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