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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.01, 519.76 and 269.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.01, 519.76 and 269.37 is: 403.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.01 : 519.76 = 269.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.01/519.76 = 269.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.01x = 519.76 × 269.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.01x = 140,005.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,005.13/347.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403.46

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