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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.47, 519.93 and 130.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.47, 519.93 and 130.05 is: 195.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.47 : 519.93 = 130.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.47/519.93 = 130.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.47x = 519.93 × 130.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.47x = 67,616.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,616.90/346.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.16

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