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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.06, 470.45 and 247.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.06, 470.45 and 247.69 is: 341.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.06 : 470.45 = 247.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.06/470.45 = 247.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.06x = 470.45 × 247.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.06x = 116,525.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,525.20/341.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.66

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