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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.39, 528.81 and 298.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.39, 528.81 and 298.93 is: 448.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.39 : 528.81 = 298.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.39/528.81 = 298.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.39x = 528.81 × 298.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.39x = 158,077.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,077.17/352.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.59

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