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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.19, 522.13 and 153.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.19, 522.13 and 153.08 is: 229.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.19 : 522.13 = 153.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.19/522.13 = 153.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.19x = 522.13 × 153.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.19x = 79,927.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,927.66/348.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.55

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