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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.93, 528.92 and 169.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.93, 528.92 and 169.96 is: 254.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.93 : 528.92 = 169.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.93/528.92 = 169.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.93x = 528.92 × 169.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.93x = 89,895.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,895.24/352.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.71

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