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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.04, 600.96 and 347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.04, 600.96 and 347.60 is: 480.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.04 : 600.96 = 347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.04/600.96 = 347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.04x = 600.96 × 347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.04x = 208,893.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,893.70/435.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.17

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