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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375.84, 519.48 and 346.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375.84, 519.48 and 346.68 is: 479.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375.84 : 519.48 = 346.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375.84/519.48 = 346.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375.84x = 519.48 × 346.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375.84x = 180,093.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,093.33/375.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.18

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