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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394.22, 592.06 and 345.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394.22, 592.06 and 345.62 is: 519.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394.22 : 592.06 = 345.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394.22/592.06 = 345.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394.22x = 592.06 × 345.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394.22x = 204,627.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,627.78/394.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.07

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