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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.99, 477.45 and 190.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.99, 477.45 and 190.74 is: 263.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.99 : 477.45 = 190.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.99/477.45 = 190.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.99x = 477.45 × 190.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.99x = 91,068.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,068.81/345.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.21

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