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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.42, 526.91 and 135.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.42, 526.91 and 135.02 is: 202.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.42 : 526.91 = 135.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.42/526.91 = 135.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.42x = 526.91 × 135.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.42x = 71,140.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,140.75/351.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.44

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