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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.64, 519.96 and 325.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.64, 519.96 and 325.52 is: 488.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.64 : 519.96 = 325.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.64/519.96 = 325.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.64x = 519.96 × 325.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.64x = 169,257.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,257.38/346.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.28

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