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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445, 614.10 and 347.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445, 614.10 and 347.26 is: 479.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445 : 614.10 = 347.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445/614.10 = 347.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445x = 614.10 × 347.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445x = 213,252.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,252.37/445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.22

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