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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.07, 530.13 and 199.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.07, 530.13 and 199.29 is: 299.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.07 : 530.13 = 199.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.07/530.13 = 199.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.07x = 530.13 × 199.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.07x = 105,649.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,649.61/353.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.23

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