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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.10, 519.35 and 129.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.10, 519.35 and 129.83 is: 194.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.10 : 519.35 = 129.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.10/519.35 = 129.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.10x = 519.35 × 129.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.10x = 67,425.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,425.97/346.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.82

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