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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.09, 481.75 and 191.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.09, 481.75 and 191.74 is: 264.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.09 : 481.75 = 191.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.09/481.75 = 191.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.09x = 481.75 × 191.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.09x = 92,369.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,369.06/349.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.60

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