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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.06, 521.04 and 250.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.06, 521.04 and 250.68 is: 375.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.06 : 521.04 = 250.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.06/521.04 = 250.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.06x = 521.04 × 250.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.06x = 130,614.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,614.31/348.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.26

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