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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390.28, 584.38 and 341.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390.28, 584.38 and 341.07 is: 510.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390.28 : 584.38 = 341.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390.28/584.38 = 341.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390.28x = 584.38 × 341.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390.28x = 199,314.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,314.49/390.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.70

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