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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.51, 526.91 and 146.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.51, 526.91 and 146.22 is: 219.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.51 : 526.91 = 146.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.51/526.91 = 146.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.51x = 526.91 × 146.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.51x = 77,044.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,044.05/351.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.18

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