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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.93, 527.88 and 146.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.93, 527.88 and 146.70 is: 220.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.93 : 527.88 = 146.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.93/527.88 = 146.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.93x = 527.88 × 146.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.93x = 77,440.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,440.00/351.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.04

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