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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.34, 607 and 343.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.34, 607 and 343.83 is: 516.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.34 : 607 = 343.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.34/607 = 343.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.34x = 607 × 343.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.34x = 208,704.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,704.81/404.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.16

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