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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375.04, 561 and 352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375.04, 561 and 352 is: 526.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375.04 : 561 = 352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375.04/561 = 352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375.04x = 561 × 352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375.04x = 197,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,472/375.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.54

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