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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.15, 651.57 and 347.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.15, 651.57 and 347.90 is: 520.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.15 : 651.57 = 347.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.15/651.57 = 347.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.15x = 651.57 × 347.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.15x = 226,681.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,681.20/435.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.93

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