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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.25, 529.52 and 147.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.25, 529.52 and 147.93 is: 221.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.25 : 529.52 = 147.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.25/529.52 = 147.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.25x = 529.52 × 147.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.25x = 78,331.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,331.15/353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.74

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