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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356, 534.02 and 99.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356, 534.02 and 99.52 is: 149.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356 : 534.02 = 99.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356/534.02 = 99.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356x = 534.02 × 99.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356x = 53,145.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,145.67/356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.29

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