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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.15, 526.79 and 213.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.15, 526.79 and 213.31 is: 320.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.15 : 526.79 = 213.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.15/526.79 = 213.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.15x = 526.79 × 213.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.15x = 112,368.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,368.79/350.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.91

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