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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375.61, 563.64 and 352.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375.61, 563.64 and 352.83 is: 529.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375.61 : 563.64 = 352.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375.61/563.64 = 352.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375.61x = 563.64 × 352.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375.61x = 198,868.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,868.71/375.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.46

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