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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.32, 521.92 and 203.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.32, 521.92 and 203.68 is: 305.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.32 : 521.92 = 203.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.32/521.92 = 203.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.32x = 521.92 × 203.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.32x = 106,304.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,304.67/348.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.19

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