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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.00, 521.91 and 101.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.00, 521.91 and 101.14 is: 151.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.00 : 521.91 = 101.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.00/521.91 = 101.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.00x = 521.91 × 101.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.00x = 52,784.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,784.37/348.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.68

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