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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.06, 528.88 and 288.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.06, 528.88 and 288.12 is: 431.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.06 : 528.88 = 288.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.06/528.88 = 288.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.06x = 528.88 × 288.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.06x = 152,380.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,380.91/353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431.60

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