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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.08, 527.64 and 230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.08, 527.64 and 230.40 is: 345.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.08 : 527.64 = 230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.08/527.64 = 230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.08x = 527.64 × 230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.08x = 121,568.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,568.26/352.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.29

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