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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.97, 522.81 and 323.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.97, 522.81 and 323.19 is: 484.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.97 : 522.81 = 323.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.97/522.81 = 323.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.97x = 522.81 × 323.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.97x = 168,966.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,966.96/348.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.19

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