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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.44, 482.22 and 194.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.44, 482.22 and 194.19 is: 267.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.44 : 482.22 = 194.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.44/482.22 = 194.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.44x = 482.22 × 194.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.44x = 93,642.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,642.30/349.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.98

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