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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.22, 535.23 and 341.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.22, 535.23 and 341.82 is: 513.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.22 : 535.23 = 341.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.22/535.23 = 341.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.22x = 535.23 × 341.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.22x = 182,952.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,952.32/356.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.59

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