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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.73, 520.03 and 103.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.73, 520.03 and 103.19 is: 154.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.73 : 520.03 = 103.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.73/520.03 = 103.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.73x = 520.03 × 103.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.73x = 53,664.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,664.15/346.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.77

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