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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.32, 522.48 and 196

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.32, 522.48 and 196 is: 294

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.32 : 522.48 = 196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.32/522.48 = 196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.32x = 522.48 × 196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.32x = 102,406.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,406.08/348.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294

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