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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.21, 527.22 and 248.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.21, 527.22 and 248.07 is: 372.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.21 : 527.22 = 248.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.21/527.22 = 248.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.21x = 527.22 × 248.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.21x = 130,787.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,787.47/351.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.39

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