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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.22, 635.13 and 341.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.22, 635.13 and 341.21 is: 512.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.22 : 635.13 = 341.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.22/635.13 = 341.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.22x = 635.13 × 341.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.22x = 216,712.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,712.71/423.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.06

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