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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.54, 529.28 and 262.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.54, 529.28 and 262.64 is: 393.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.54 : 529.28 = 262.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.54/529.28 = 262.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.54x = 529.28 × 262.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.54x = 139,010.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,010.10/353.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393.19

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