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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.74, 522.94 and 210.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.74, 522.94 and 210.06 is: 314.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.74 : 522.94 = 210.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.74/522.94 = 210.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.74x = 522.94 × 210.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.74x = 109,848.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,848.78/348.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.99

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