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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.79, 479.04 and 322.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.79, 479.04 and 322.19 is: 445.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.79 : 479.04 = 322.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.79/479.04 = 322.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.79x = 479.04 × 322.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.79x = 154,337.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,337.89/346.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.05

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