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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.07, 469.10 and 215.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.07, 469.10 and 215.68 is: 297.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.07 : 469.10 = 215.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.07/469.10 = 215.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.07x = 469.10 × 215.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.07x = 101,175.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,175.49/340.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297.51

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