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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.76, 522.02 and 201.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.76, 522.02 and 201.67 is: 302.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.76 : 522.02 = 201.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.76/522.02 = 201.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.76x = 522.02 × 201.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.76x = 105,275.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,275.77/347.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.73

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