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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.03, 511.37 and 135.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.03, 511.37 and 135.47 is: 203.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.03 : 511.37 = 135.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.03/511.37 = 135.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.03x = 511.37 × 135.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.03x = 69,274.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,274.62/341.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.13

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