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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.23, 528.33 and 146.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.23, 528.33 and 146.57 is: 219.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.23 : 528.33 = 146.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.23/528.33 = 146.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.23x = 528.33 × 146.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.23x = 77,437.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,437.33/352.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.85

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