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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.76, 527.70 and 108.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.76, 527.70 and 108.30 is: 162.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.76 : 527.70 = 108.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.76/527.70 = 108.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.76x = 527.70 × 108.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.76x = 57,149.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,149.91/351.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.47

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