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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.29, 527.81 and 230.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.29, 527.81 and 230.25 is: 344.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.29 : 527.81 = 230.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.29/527.81 = 230.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.29x = 527.81 × 230.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.29x = 121,527.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,527.10/352.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344.96

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