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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.22, 516.54 and 207.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.22, 516.54 and 207.30 is: 311.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.22 : 516.54 = 207.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.22/516.54 = 207.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.22x = 516.54 × 207.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.22x = 107,078.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,078.74/344.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.08

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