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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.27, 519.41 and 129.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.27, 519.41 and 129.84 is: 194.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.27 : 519.41 = 129.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.27/519.41 = 129.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.27x = 519.41 × 129.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.27x = 67,440.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,440.19/346.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.76

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