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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.73, 519.49 and 192.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.73, 519.49 and 192.81 is: 288.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.73 : 519.49 = 192.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.73/519.49 = 192.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.73x = 519.49 × 192.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.73x = 100,160.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,160.13/346.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.87

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