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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.74, 529.09 and 209.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.74, 529.09 and 209.37 is: 314.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.74 : 529.09 = 209.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.74/529.09 = 209.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.74x = 529.09 × 209.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.74x = 110,775.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,775.57/352.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.04

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