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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.75, 522.48 and 211.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.75, 522.48 and 211.29 is: 316.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.75 : 522.48 = 211.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.75/522.48 = 211.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.75x = 522.48 × 211.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.75x = 110,394.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,394.80/348.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.54

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