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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.18, 526.79 and 134.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.18, 526.79 and 134.75 is: 202.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.18 : 526.79 = 134.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.18/526.79 = 134.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.18x = 526.79 × 134.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.18x = 70,986.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,986.87/351.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.14

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