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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.19, 521.54 and 302.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.19, 521.54 and 302.64 is: 454.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.19 : 521.54 = 302.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.19/521.54 = 302.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.19x = 521.54 × 302.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.19x = 157,836.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,836.53/347.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.62

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