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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.04, 529.72 and 182.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.04, 529.72 and 182.16 is: 273.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.04 : 529.72 = 182.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.04/529.72 = 182.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.04x = 529.72 × 182.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.04x = 96,493.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,493.80/353.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.32

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