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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.77, 529.95 and 267.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.77, 529.95 and 267.19 is: 400.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.77 : 529.95 = 267.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.77/529.95 = 267.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.77x = 529.95 × 267.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.77x = 141,597.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,597.34/353.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.25

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