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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.04, 529.92 and 147.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.04, 529.92 and 147.73 is: 221.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.04 : 529.92 = 147.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.04/529.92 = 147.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.04x = 529.92 × 147.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.04x = 78,285.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,285.08/353.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.75

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