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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.04, 524.16 and 227.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.04, 524.16 and 227.94 is: 341.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.04 : 524.16 = 227.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.04/524.16 = 227.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.04x = 524.16 × 227.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.04x = 119,477.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,477.03/350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.32

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