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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.76, 528.22 and 301.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.76, 528.22 and 301.73 is: 451.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.76 : 528.22 = 301.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.76/528.22 = 301.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.76x = 528.22 × 301.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.76x = 159,377.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,377.56/352.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.81

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