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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.08, 529.53 and 199

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.08, 529.53 and 199 is: 298.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.08 : 529.53 = 199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.08/529.53 = 199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.08x = 529.53 × 199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.08x = 105,376.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,376.47/353.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298.45

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