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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.03, 526.11 and 248.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.03, 526.11 and 248.34 is: 372.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.03 : 526.11 = 248.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.03/526.11 = 248.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.03x = 526.11 × 248.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.03x = 130,652.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,652.84/351.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.20

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