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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.29, 519.51 and 192.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.29, 519.51 and 192.44 is: 288.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.29 : 519.51 = 192.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.29/519.51 = 192.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.29x = 519.51 × 192.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.29x = 99,976.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,976.52/346.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.71

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