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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.07, 519.10 and 118.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.07, 519.10 and 118.07 is: 177.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.07 : 519.10 = 118.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.07/519.10 = 118.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.07x = 519.10 × 118.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.07x = 61,286.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,286.95/346.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177.10

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