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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.94, 523.64 and 348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.94, 523.64 and 348.90 is: 520.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.94 : 523.64 = 348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.94/523.64 = 348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.94x = 523.64 × 348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.94x = 182,696.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,696.25/350.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.59

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