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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.12, 522.36 and 313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.12, 522.36 and 313.04 is: 471.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.12 : 522.36 = 313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.12/522.36 = 313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.12x = 522.36 × 313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.12x = 163,519.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,519.57/347.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.08

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