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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.76, 524.11 and 175.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.76, 524.11 and 175.94 is: 263.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.76 : 524.11 = 175.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.76/524.11 = 175.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.76x = 524.11 × 175.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.76x = 92,208.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,208.85/349.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.63

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