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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.95, 528.92 and 328.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.95, 528.92 and 328.86 is: 492.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.95 : 528.92 = 328.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.95/528.92 = 328.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.95x = 528.92 × 328.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.95x = 173,938.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,938.99/352.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.81

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