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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.11, 519.19 and 114.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.11, 519.19 and 114.94 is: 172.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.11 : 519.19 = 114.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.11/519.19 = 114.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.11x = 519.19 × 114.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.11x = 59,675.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,675.70/346.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.42

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