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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.03, 515.43 and 207.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.03, 515.43 and 207.14 is: 310.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.03 : 515.43 = 207.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.03/515.43 = 207.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.03x = 515.43 × 207.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.03x = 106,763.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,763.59/344.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.34

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