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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.04, 643.44 and 349.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.04, 643.44 and 349.04 is: 522.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.04 : 643.44 = 349.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.04/643.44 = 349.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.04x = 643.44 × 349.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.04x = 224,586.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,586.30/430.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.25

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