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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.64, 519.79 and 103.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.64, 519.79 and 103.14 is: 154.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.64 : 519.79 = 103.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.64/519.79 = 103.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.64x = 519.79 × 103.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.64x = 53,611.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,611.14/346.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.66

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