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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.00, 479.80 and 223.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.00, 479.80 and 223.44 is: 308.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.00 : 479.80 = 223.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.00/479.80 = 223.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.00x = 479.80 × 223.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.00x = 107,203.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,203.00/348.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.06

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