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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.06, 519.09 and 310.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.06, 519.09 and 310.42 is: 465.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.06 : 519.09 = 310.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.06/519.09 = 310.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.06x = 519.09 × 310.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.06x = 161,135.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,135.92/346.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.63

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