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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.82, 912.26 and 348.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.82, 912.26 and 348.08 is: 522.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.82 : 912.26 = 348.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.82/912.26 = 348.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.82x = 912.26 × 348.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.82x = 317,535.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,535.77/607.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.42

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