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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.62, 519.48 and 300.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.62, 519.48 and 300.18 is: 449.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.62 : 519.48 = 300.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.62/519.48 = 300.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.62x = 519.48 × 300.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.62x = 155,937.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,937.51/346.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.88

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