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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587.18, 810 and 350.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587.18, 810 and 350.90 is: 484.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587.18 : 810 = 350.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587.18/810 = 350.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587.18x = 810 × 350.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587.18x = 284,227.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,227.99/587.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.05

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