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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.12, 525 and 234.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.12, 525 and 234.69 is: 351.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.12 : 525 = 234.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.12/525 = 234.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.12x = 525 × 234.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.12x = 123,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,212.25/350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.92

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