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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.97, 526.59 and 134.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.97, 526.59 and 134.61 is: 201.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.97 : 526.59 = 134.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.97/526.59 = 134.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.97x = 526.59 × 134.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.97x = 70,884.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,884.28/350.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.97

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