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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.11, 518.67 and 192

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.11, 518.67 and 192 is: 287.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.11 : 518.67 = 192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.11/518.67 = 192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.11x = 518.67 × 192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.11x = 99,584.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,584.64/346.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.73

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