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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.06, 529.59 and 136.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.06, 529.59 and 136.79 is: 205.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.06 : 529.59 = 136.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.06/529.59 = 136.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.06x = 529.59 × 136.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.06x = 72,441.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,441.70/353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.18

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