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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.04, 846 and 343.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.04, 846 and 343.82 is: 474.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.04 : 846 = 343.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.04/846 = 343.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.04x = 846 × 343.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.04x = 290,871.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,871.72/613.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.47

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