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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.23, 484.66 and 193.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.23, 484.66 and 193.86 is: 267.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.23 : 484.66 = 193.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.23/484.66 = 193.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.23x = 484.66 × 193.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.23x = 93,953.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,953.84/351.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.50

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