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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.88, 526.34 and 329.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.88, 526.34 and 329.76 is: 494.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.88 : 526.34 = 329.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.88/526.34 = 329.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.88x = 526.34 × 329.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.88x = 173,565.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,565.88/350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.66

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