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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.02, 530.66 and 134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.02, 530.66 and 134.60 is: 201.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.02 : 530.66 = 134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.02/530.66 = 134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.02x = 530.66 × 134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.02x = 71,424.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,424.52/354.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.76

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