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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351, 526.70 and 327.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351, 526.70 and 327.92 is: 492.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351 : 526.70 = 327.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351/526.70 = 327.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351x = 526.70 × 327.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351x = 172,713.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,713.65/351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.06

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