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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.52, 476.88 and 322.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.52, 476.88 and 322.76 is: 444.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.52 : 476.88 = 322.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.52/476.88 = 322.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.52x = 476.88 × 322.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.52x = 153,917.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,917.79/346.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.18

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