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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.29, 476.35 and 220.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.29, 476.35 and 220.92 is: 304.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.29 : 476.35 = 220.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.29/476.35 = 220.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.29x = 476.35 × 220.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.29x = 105,234.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,234.15/345.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.77

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