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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.88, 519.98 and 127.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.88, 519.98 and 127.44 is: 191.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.88 : 519.98 = 127.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.88/519.98 = 127.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.88x = 519.98 × 127.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.88x = 66,266.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,266.25/346.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.04

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