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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.27, 522.29 and 192.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.27, 522.29 and 192.08 is: 288.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.27 : 522.29 = 192.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.27/522.29 = 192.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.27x = 522.29 × 192.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.27x = 100,317.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,317.89/348.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.05

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