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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.41, 482.18 and 192.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.41, 482.18 and 192.05 is: 265.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.41 : 482.18 = 192.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.41/482.18 = 192.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.41x = 482.18 × 192.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.41x = 92,599.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,599.30/349.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.02

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