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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.22, 526.82 and 168.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.22, 526.82 and 168.06 is: 252.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.22 : 526.82 = 168.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.22/526.82 = 168.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.22x = 526.82 × 168.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.22x = 88,537.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,537.37/351.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.09

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