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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.97, 526.77 and 296.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.97, 526.77 and 296.73 is: 445.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.97 : 526.77 = 296.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.97/526.77 = 296.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.97x = 526.77 × 296.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.97x = 156,308.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,308.46/350.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.36

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