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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.61, 479.69 and 190.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.61, 479.69 and 190.25 is: 262.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.61 : 479.69 = 190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.61/479.69 = 190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.61x = 479.69 × 190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.61x = 91,257.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,257.67/347.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.53

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