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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.94, 529.38 and 136.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.94, 529.38 and 136.46 is: 204.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.94 : 529.38 = 136.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.94/529.38 = 136.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.94x = 529.38 × 136.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.94x = 72,239.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,239.19/352.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.68

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