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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.62, 527.34 and 135.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.62, 527.34 and 135.08 is: 202.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.62 : 527.34 = 135.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.62/527.34 = 135.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.62x = 527.34 × 135.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.62x = 71,233.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,233.09/351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.59

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