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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.03, 618.68 and 348.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.03, 618.68 and 348.68 is: 522.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.03 : 618.68 = 348.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.03/618.68 = 348.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.03x = 618.68 × 348.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.03x = 215,716.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,716.51/413.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.28

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