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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.19, 519.46 and 129.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.19, 519.46 and 129.83 is: 194.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.19 : 519.46 = 129.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.19/519.46 = 129.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.19x = 519.46 × 129.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.19x = 67,438.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,438.57/346.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.81

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