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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.77, 530.91 and 134.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.77, 530.91 and 134.61 is: 202.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.77 : 530.91 = 134.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.77/530.91 = 134.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.77x = 530.91 × 134.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.77x = 71,463.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,463.14/353.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.01

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