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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.11, 477.85 and 301.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.11, 477.85 and 301.12 is: 414.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.11 : 477.85 = 301.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.11/477.85 = 301.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.11x = 477.85 × 301.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.11x = 143,890.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,890.19/347.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.54

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