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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.12, 526.23 and 269.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.12, 526.23 and 269.57 is: 404.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.12 : 526.23 = 269.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.12/526.23 = 269.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.12x = 526.23 × 269.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.12x = 141,851.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,851.84/351.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.00

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