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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.64, 527.24 and 300.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.64, 527.24 and 300.08 is: 449.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.64 : 527.24 = 300.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.64/527.24 = 300.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.64x = 527.24 × 300.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.64x = 158,214.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,214.18/351.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.93

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