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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.12, 519.22 and 115.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.12, 519.22 and 115.04 is: 172.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.12 : 519.22 = 115.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.12/519.22 = 115.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.12x = 519.22 × 115.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.12x = 59,731.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,731.07/346.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.57

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