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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.24, 483.34 and 192.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.24, 483.34 and 192.88 is: 266.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.24 : 483.34 = 192.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.24/483.34 = 192.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.24x = 483.34 × 192.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.24x = 93,224.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,224.93/350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.18

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