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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.88, 555.29 and 350.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.88, 555.29 and 350.75 is: 526.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.88 : 555.29 = 350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.88/555.29 = 350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.88x = 555.29 × 350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.88x = 194,765.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,765.79/369.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.56

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