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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.04, 527.60 and 146.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.04, 527.60 and 146.32 is: 219.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.04 : 527.60 = 146.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.04/527.60 = 146.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.04x = 527.60 × 146.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.04x = 77,199.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,199.62/352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.30

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