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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.22, 483.26 and 194.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.22, 483.26 and 194.96 is: 269.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.22 : 483.26 = 194.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.22/483.26 = 194.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.22x = 483.26 × 194.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.22x = 94,216.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,216.37/350.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.02

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