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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.94, 480.19 and 192.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.94, 480.19 and 192.69 is: 265.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.94 : 480.19 = 192.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.94/480.19 = 192.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.94x = 480.19 × 192.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.94x = 92,527.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,527.81/347.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.93

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