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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.86, 912.02 and 347.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.86, 912.02 and 347.70 is: 521.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.86 : 912.02 = 347.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.86/912.02 = 347.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.86x = 912.02 × 347.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.86x = 317,107.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,107.62/607.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.68

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