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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.41, 570.80 and 349.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.41, 570.80 and 349.94 is: 522.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.41 : 570.80 = 349.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.41/570.80 = 349.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.41x = 570.80 × 349.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.41x = 199,741.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,741.15/382.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.32

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