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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.84, 519.61 and 216.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.84, 519.61 and 216.76 is: 324.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.84 : 519.61 = 216.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.84/519.61 = 216.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.84x = 519.61 × 216.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.84x = 112,630.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,630.66/346.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.73

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