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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.18, 526.80 and 107.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.18, 526.80 and 107.72 is: 161.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.18 : 526.80 = 107.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.18/526.80 = 107.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.18x = 526.80 × 107.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.18x = 56,746.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,746.90/351.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.59

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