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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.41, 528.28 and 249.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.41, 528.28 and 249.43 is: 374.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.41 : 528.28 = 249.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.41/528.28 = 249.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.41x = 528.28 × 249.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.41x = 131,766.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,766.24/351.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.96

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