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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.76, 529.18 and 121.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.76, 529.18 and 121.64 is: 182.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.76 : 529.18 = 121.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.76/529.18 = 121.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.76x = 529.18 × 121.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.76x = 64,369.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,369.46/352.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.47

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