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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.93, 526.92 and 189.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.93, 526.92 and 189.26 is: 283.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.93 : 526.92 = 189.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.93/526.92 = 189.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.93x = 526.92 × 189.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.93x = 99,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,722.24/351.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.36

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