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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345, 476.22 and 241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345, 476.22 and 241.80 is: 333.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345 : 476.22 = 241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345/476.22 = 241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345x = 476.22 × 241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345x = 115,150.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,150.00/345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.77

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