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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360.60, 543 and 349.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360.60, 543 and 349.84 is: 526.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360.60 : 543 = 349.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360.60/543 = 349.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360.60x = 543 × 349.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360.60x = 189,963.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,963.12/360.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.80

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