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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.23, 1,006.02 and 346.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.23, 1,006.02 and 346.32 is: 519.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.23 : 1,006.02 = 346.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.23/1,006.02 = 346.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.23x = 1,006.02 × 346.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.23x = 348,404.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,404.85/670.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.83

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