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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.07, 525.08 and 144.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.07, 525.08 and 144.63 is: 216.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.07 : 525.08 = 144.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.07/525.08 = 144.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.07x = 525.08 × 144.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.07x = 75,942.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,942.32/350.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216.93

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