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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.53, 529.97 and 250.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.53, 529.97 and 250.55 is: 376.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.53 : 529.97 = 250.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.53/529.97 = 250.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.53x = 529.97 × 250.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.53x = 132,783.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,783.98/352.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.66

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