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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.93, 522.72 and 226.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.93, 522.72 and 226.94 is: 339.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.93 : 522.72 = 226.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.93/522.72 = 226.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.93x = 522.72 × 226.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.93x = 118,623.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,623.46/348.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.96

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