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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.91, 521.28 and 210.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.91, 521.28 and 210.68 is: 315.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.91 : 521.28 = 210.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.91/521.28 = 210.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.91x = 521.28 × 210.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.91x = 109,820.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,820.66/347.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.66

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