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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.11, 520 and 269.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.11, 520 and 269.70 is: 404.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.11 : 520 = 269.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.11/520 = 269.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.11x = 520 × 269.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.11x = 140,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,244/347.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.03

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