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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.24, 527 and 134.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.24, 527 and 134.76 is: 202.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.24 : 527 = 134.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.24/527 = 134.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.24x = 527 × 134.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.24x = 71,018.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,018.52/351.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.19

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