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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.10, 528.69 and 181.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.10, 528.69 and 181.74 is: 272.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.10 : 528.69 = 181.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.10/528.69 = 181.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.10x = 528.69 × 181.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.10x = 96,084.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,084.12/353.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272.12

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