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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.08, 529.74 and 313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.08, 529.74 and 313.04 is: 468.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.08 : 529.74 = 313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.08/529.74 = 313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.08x = 529.74 × 313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.08x = 165,829.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,829.81/354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.34

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