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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.11, 524.93 and 141.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.11, 524.93 and 141.89 is: 212.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.11 : 524.93 = 141.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.11/524.93 = 141.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.11x = 524.93 × 141.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.11x = 74,479.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,479.69/350.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.74

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