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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.64, 519.48 and 184.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.64, 519.48 and 184.23 is: 276.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.64 : 519.48 = 184.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.64/519.48 = 184.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.64x = 519.48 × 184.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.64x = 95,703.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,703.80/346.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.09

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