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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.35, 519.59 and 192.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.35, 519.59 and 192.36 is: 288.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.35 : 519.59 = 192.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.35/519.59 = 192.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.35x = 519.59 × 192.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.35x = 99,948.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,948.33/346.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.58

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