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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.92, 480.13 and 192.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.92, 480.13 and 192.67 is: 265.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.92 : 480.13 = 192.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.92/480.13 = 192.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.92x = 480.13 × 192.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.92x = 92,504.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,504.97/347.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.88

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