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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.76, 519.76 and 192.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.76, 519.76 and 192.36 is: 288.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.76 : 519.76 = 192.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.76/519.76 = 192.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.76x = 519.76 × 192.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.76x = 99,981.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,981.03/346.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.33

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