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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.61, 519.05 and 201.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.61, 519.05 and 201.89 is: 302.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.61 : 519.05 = 201.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.61/519.05 = 201.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.61x = 519.05 × 201.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.61x = 104,791.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,791.00/346.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.33

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