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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.02, 531.12 and 110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.02, 531.12 and 110.56 is: 165.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.02 : 531.12 = 110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.02/531.12 = 110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.02x = 531.12 × 110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.02x = 58,720.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,720.63/354.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.87

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