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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.07, 527.29 and 197.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.07, 527.29 and 197.76 is: 296.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.07 : 527.29 = 197.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.07/527.29 = 197.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.07x = 527.29 × 197.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.07x = 104,276.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,276.38/352.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.19

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