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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.10, 528.98 and 314.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.10, 528.98 and 314.97 is: 471.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.10 : 528.98 = 314.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.10/528.98 = 314.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.10x = 528.98 × 314.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.10x = 166,610.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,610.97/353.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.86

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