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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.04, 658.16 and 348.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.04, 658.16 and 348.12 is: 521.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.04 : 658.16 = 348.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.04/658.16 = 348.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.04x = 658.16 × 348.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.04x = 229,118.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,118.66/439.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.86

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