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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.22, 470.66 and 210.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.22, 470.66 and 210.31 is: 290.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.22 : 470.66 = 210.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.22/470.66 = 210.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.22x = 470.66 × 210.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.22x = 98,984.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,984.50/341.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.09

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