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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.80, 530.92 and 267.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.80, 530.92 and 267.33 is: 401.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.80 : 530.92 = 267.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.80/530.92 = 267.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.80x = 530.92 × 267.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.80x = 141,929.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,929.52/353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401.16

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