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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.03, 529.55 and 301.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.03, 529.55 and 301.34 is: 452.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.03 : 529.55 = 301.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.03/529.55 = 301.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.03x = 529.55 × 301.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.03x = 159,575.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,575.97/353.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.02

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