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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.11, 522.22 and 104.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.11, 522.22 and 104.61 is: 156.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.11 : 522.22 = 104.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.11/522.22 = 104.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.11x = 522.22 × 104.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.11x = 54,629.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,629.43/348.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.93

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