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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.52, 519.76 and 194.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.52, 519.76 and 194.52 is: 291.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.52 : 519.76 = 194.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.52/519.76 = 194.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.52x = 519.76 × 194.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.52x = 101,103.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,103.72/346.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.77

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