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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.24, 529.77 and 276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.24, 529.77 and 276.30 is: 413.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.24 : 529.77 = 276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.24/529.77 = 276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.24x = 529.77 × 276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.24x = 146,375.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,375.45/354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.21

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