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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.80, 519.54 and 202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.80, 519.54 and 202.08 is: 302.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.80 : 519.54 = 202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.80/519.54 = 202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.80x = 519.54 × 202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.80x = 104,988.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,988.64/346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.74

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