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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.52, 476.82 and 190.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.52, 476.82 and 190.27 is: 262.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.52 : 476.82 = 190.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.52/476.82 = 190.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.52x = 476.82 × 190.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.52x = 90,725.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,725.14/345.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.57

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