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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.01, 677.09 and 348.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.01, 677.09 and 348.93 is: 522.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.01 : 677.09 = 348.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.01/677.09 = 348.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.01x = 677.09 × 348.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.01x = 236,255.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,255.27/452.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.68

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