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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.02, 984.90 and 349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.02, 984.90 and 349.44 is: 523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.02 : 984.90 = 349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.02/984.90 = 349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.02x = 984.90 × 349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.02x = 344,163.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,163.46/658.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.03

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