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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.05, 527.61 and 169.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.05, 527.61 and 169.11 is: 253.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.05 : 527.61 = 169.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.05/527.61 = 169.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.05x = 527.61 × 169.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.05x = 89,226.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,226.25/352.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253.45

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