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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.89, 519.35 and 264.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.89, 519.35 and 264.54 is: 396.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.89 : 519.35 = 264.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.89/519.35 = 264.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.89x = 519.35 × 264.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.89x = 137,387.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,387.53/346.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.06

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