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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510.07, 763.05 and 347.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510.07, 763.05 and 347.41 is: 519.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510.07 : 763.05 = 347.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510.07/763.05 = 347.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510.07x = 763.05 × 347.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510.07x = 265,091.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,091.20/510.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.72

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