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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.04, 519.48 and 218.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.04, 519.48 and 218.52 is: 327.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.04 : 519.48 = 218.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.04/519.48 = 218.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.04x = 519.48 × 218.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.04x = 113,516.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,516.77/347.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.10

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