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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.24, 526.98 and 134.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.24, 526.98 and 134.88 is: 202.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.24 : 526.98 = 134.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.24/526.98 = 134.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.24x = 526.98 × 134.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.24x = 71,079.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,079.06/351.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.37

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