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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.03, 522.45 and 313.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.03, 522.45 and 313.20 is: 470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.03 : 522.45 = 313.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.03/522.45 = 313.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.03x = 522.45 × 313.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.03x = 163,631.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,631.34/348.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.16

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