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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390.09, 583.41 and 347.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390.09, 583.41 and 347.06 is: 519.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390.09 : 583.41 = 347.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390.09/583.41 = 347.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390.09x = 583.41 × 347.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390.09x = 202,475.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,475.36/390.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.05

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