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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.98, 528.04 and 120.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.98, 528.04 and 120.88 is: 181.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.98 : 528.04 = 120.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.98/528.04 = 120.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.98x = 528.04 × 120.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.98x = 63,826.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,826.84/351.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.34

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