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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.03, 524.80 and 164.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.03, 524.80 and 164.83 is: 247.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.03 : 524.80 = 164.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.03/524.80 = 164.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.03x = 524.80 × 164.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.03x = 86,501.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,501.96/350.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.13

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