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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.98, 519.58 and 225.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.98, 519.58 and 225.07 is: 337.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.98 : 519.58 = 225.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.98/519.58 = 225.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.98x = 519.58 × 225.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.98x = 116,941.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,941.87/346.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.03

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