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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.55, 519.55 and 192.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.55, 519.55 and 192.34 is: 288.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.55 : 519.55 = 192.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.55/519.55 = 192.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.55x = 519.55 × 192.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.55x = 99,930.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,930.42/346.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.36

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