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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.77, 525.88 and 134.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.77, 525.88 and 134.32 is: 201.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.77 : 525.88 = 134.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.77/525.88 = 134.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.77x = 525.88 × 134.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.77x = 70,636.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,636.20/350.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.37

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