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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.04, 519.12 and 293.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.04, 519.12 and 293.56 is: 437.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.04 : 519.12 = 293.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.04/519.12 = 293.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.04x = 519.12 × 293.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.04x = 152,391.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,391.57/348.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.85

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