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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348, 480.24 and 192.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348, 480.24 and 192.75 is: 266.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348 : 480.24 = 192.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348/480.24 = 192.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348x = 480.24 × 192.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348x = 92,566.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,566.26/348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.00

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