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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.11, 529.56 and 147.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.11, 529.56 and 147.67 is: 221.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.11 : 529.56 = 147.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.11/529.56 = 147.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.11x = 529.56 × 147.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.11x = 78,202.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,202.20/353.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.47

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