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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.83, 522.65 and 211.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.83, 522.65 and 211.45 is: 316.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.83 : 522.65 = 211.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.83/522.65 = 211.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.83x = 522.65 × 211.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.83x = 110,514.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,514.34/348.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.81

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