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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.08, 617.92 and 346.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.08, 617.92 and 346.75 is: 518.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.08 : 617.92 = 346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.08/617.92 = 346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.08x = 617.92 × 346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.08x = 214,260.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,260.90/413.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.69

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