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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.63, 529.84 and 250.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.63, 529.84 and 250.41 is: 375.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.63 : 529.84 = 250.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.63/529.84 = 250.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.63x = 529.84 × 250.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.63x = 132,676.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,676.61/353.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.18

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