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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.03, 510.20 and 295.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.03, 510.20 and 295.90 is: 442.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.03 : 510.20 = 295.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.03/510.20 = 295.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.03x = 510.20 × 295.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.03x = 150,964.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,964.15/341.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.67

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