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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.18, 529.76 and 106.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.18, 529.76 and 106.38 is: 159.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.18 : 529.76 = 106.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.18/529.76 = 106.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.18x = 529.76 × 106.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.18x = 56,356.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,356.33/353.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.57

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