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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.06, 529.20 and 121.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.06, 529.20 and 121.73 is: 182.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.06 : 529.20 = 121.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.06/529.20 = 121.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.06x = 529.20 × 121.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.06x = 64,419.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,419.52/353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.46

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