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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.04, 520.08 and 312.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.04, 520.08 and 312.84 is: 468.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.04 : 520.08 = 312.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.04/520.08 = 312.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.04x = 520.08 × 312.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.04x = 162,701.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,701.83/347.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.83

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