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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656.93, 984.55 and 348.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656.93, 984.55 and 348.92 is: 522.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656.93 : 984.55 = 348.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656.93/984.55 = 348.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656.93x = 984.55 × 348.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656.93x = 343,529.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,529.19/656.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.93

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