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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.76, 471.90 and 210.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.76, 471.90 and 210.84 is: 291.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.76 : 471.90 = 210.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.76/471.90 = 210.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.76x = 471.90 × 210.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.76x = 99,495.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,495.40/341.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.13

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