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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.16, 520.77 and 103.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.16, 520.77 and 103.70 is: 155.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.16 : 520.77 = 103.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.16/520.77 = 103.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.16x = 520.77 × 103.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.16x = 54,001.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,001.25/347.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.55

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