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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.83, 519.79 and 310.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.83, 519.79 and 310.05 is: 464.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.83 : 519.79 = 310.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.83/519.79 = 310.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.83x = 519.79 × 310.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.83x = 161,160.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,160.11/346.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.67

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