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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.07, 525.12 and 203.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.07, 525.12 and 203.73 is: 305.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.07 : 525.12 = 203.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.07/525.12 = 203.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.07x = 525.12 × 203.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.07x = 106,982.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,982.70/350.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.60

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