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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.31, 524.07 and 289.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.31, 524.07 and 289.04 is: 433.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.31 : 524.07 = 289.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.31/524.07 = 289.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.31x = 524.07 × 289.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.31x = 151,474.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,474.57/349.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.64

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