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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.31, 483.43 and 192.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.31, 483.43 and 192.96 is: 266.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.31 : 483.43 = 192.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.31/483.43 = 192.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.31x = 483.43 × 192.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.31x = 93,282.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,282.65/350.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.29

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