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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.52, 528.08 and 255.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.52, 528.08 and 255.84 is: 384.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.52 : 528.08 = 255.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.52/528.08 = 255.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.52x = 528.08 × 255.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.52x = 135,103.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,103.99/351.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384.34

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