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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519, 715.94 and 348.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519, 715.94 and 348.70 is: 481.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519 : 715.94 = 348.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519/715.94 = 348.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519x = 715.94 × 348.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519x = 249,648.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,648.28/519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.02

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