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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.24, 511.03 and 210.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.24, 511.03 and 210.88 is: 315.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.24 : 511.03 = 210.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.24/511.03 = 210.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.24x = 511.03 × 210.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.24x = 107,764.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,764.20/341.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.81

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