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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.04, 520.76 and 184.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.04, 520.76 and 184.84 is: 277.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.04 : 520.76 = 184.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.04/520.76 = 184.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.04x = 520.76 × 184.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.04x = 96,256.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,256.44/347.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.36

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