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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.93, 594.06 and 348.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.93, 594.06 and 348.04 is: 479.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.93 : 594.06 = 348.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.93/594.06 = 348.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.93x = 594.06 × 348.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.93x = 206,756.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,756.64/430.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.79

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