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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610, 841.75 and 348.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610, 841.75 and 348.01 is: 480.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610 : 841.75 = 348.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610/841.75 = 348.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610x = 841.75 × 348.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610x = 292,937.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,937.42/610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.23

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