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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.82, 529.82 and 295.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.82, 529.82 and 295.73 is: 442.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.82 : 529.82 = 295.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.82/529.82 = 295.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.82x = 529.82 × 295.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.82x = 156,680.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,680.31/353.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.83

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