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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.02, 955.79 and 348.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.02, 955.79 and 348.12 is: 522.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.02 : 955.79 = 348.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.02/955.79 = 348.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.02x = 955.79 × 348.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.02x = 332,725.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,725.71/637.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.32

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