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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.04, 524.96 and 133.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.04, 524.96 and 133.57 is: 200.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.04 : 524.96 = 133.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.04/524.96 = 133.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.04x = 524.96 × 133.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.04x = 70,115.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,115.61/350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.31

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