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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.12, 529.59 and 136.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.12, 529.59 and 136.58 is: 204.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.12 : 529.59 = 136.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.12/529.59 = 136.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.12x = 529.59 × 136.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.12x = 72,331.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,331.40/353.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.84

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