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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.04, 529.80 and 308.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.04, 529.80 and 308.44 is: 461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.04 : 529.80 = 308.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.04/529.80 = 308.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.04x = 529.80 × 308.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.04x = 163,411.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,411.51/354.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.56

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