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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.55, 528.83 and 154.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.55, 528.83 and 154.91 is: 232.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.55 : 528.83 = 154.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.55/528.83 = 154.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.55x = 528.83 × 154.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.55x = 81,917.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,917.64/352.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.36

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