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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.03, 521.15 and 193.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.03, 521.15 and 193.64 is: 289.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.03 : 521.15 = 193.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.03/521.15 = 193.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.03x = 521.15 × 193.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.03x = 100,911.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,911.91/348.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.95

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