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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.23, 479.45 and 295.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.23, 479.45 and 295.65 is: 407.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.23 : 479.45 = 295.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.23/479.45 = 295.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.23x = 479.45 × 295.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.23x = 141,750.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,750.13/348.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407.06

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