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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.52, 529.18 and 190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.52, 529.18 and 190.80 is: 285.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.52 : 529.18 = 190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.52/529.18 = 190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.52x = 529.18 × 190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.52x = 100,967.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,967.54/353.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.61

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