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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.94, 528 and 146.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.94, 528 and 146.46 is: 219.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.94 : 528 = 146.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.94/528 = 146.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.94x = 528 × 146.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.94x = 77,330.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,330.88/351.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.73

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