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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.04, 522.08 and 194.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.04, 522.08 and 194.94 is: 292.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.04 : 522.08 = 194.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.04/522.08 = 194.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.04x = 522.08 × 194.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.04x = 101,773.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,773.30/348.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.42

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