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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.25, 528.99 and 344.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.25, 528.99 and 344.07 is: 515.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.25 : 528.99 = 344.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.25/528.99 = 344.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.25x = 528.99 × 344.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.25x = 182,009.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,009.59/353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.24

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