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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.16, 528.06 and 197.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.16, 528.06 and 197.96 is: 296.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.16 : 528.06 = 197.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.16/528.06 = 197.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.16x = 528.06 × 197.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.16x = 104,534.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,534.76/352.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.84

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