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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.13, 519.20 and 209.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.13, 519.20 and 209.45 is: 314.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.13 : 519.20 = 209.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.13/519.20 = 209.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.13x = 519.20 × 209.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.13x = 108,746.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,746.44/346.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.18

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