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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.07, 532.61 and 210.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.07, 532.61 and 210.71 is: 316.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.07 : 532.61 = 210.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.07/532.61 = 210.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.07x = 532.61 × 210.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.07x = 112,225.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,225.20/355.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.07

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