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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.04, 851.04 and 347.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.04, 851.04 and 347.92 is: 522.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.04 : 851.04 = 347.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.04/851.04 = 347.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.04x = 851.04 × 347.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.04x = 296,093.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,093.84/567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.17

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