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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.00, 521.94 and 104.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.00, 521.94 and 104.47 is: 156.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.00 : 521.94 = 104.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.00/521.94 = 104.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.00x = 521.94 × 104.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.00x = 54,524.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,524.46/348.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.68

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