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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.88, 594.16 and 349.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.88, 594.16 and 349.75 is: 524.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.88 : 594.16 = 349.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.88/594.16 = 349.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.88x = 594.16 × 349.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.88x = 207,808.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,808.17/395.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.93

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