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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.28, 525.33 and 205.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.28, 525.33 and 205.92 is: 308.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.28 : 525.33 = 205.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.28/525.33 = 205.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.28x = 525.33 × 205.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.28x = 108,175.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,175.95/350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.83

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