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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.71, 521.64 and 100.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.71, 521.64 and 100.91 is: 151.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.71 : 521.64 = 100.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.71/521.64 = 100.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.71x = 521.64 × 100.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.71x = 52,640.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,640.32/347.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.39

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