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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.76, 526.03 and 213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.76, 526.03 and 213.60 is: 320.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.76 : 526.03 = 213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.76/526.03 = 213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.76x = 526.03 × 213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.76x = 112,361.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,361.45/350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.33

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