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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.02, 912.16 and 348.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.02, 912.16 and 348.14 is: 522.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.02 : 912.16 = 348.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.02/912.16 = 348.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.02x = 912.16 × 348.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.02x = 317,559.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,559.38/608.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.28

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