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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.16, 567.51 and 351.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.16, 567.51 and 351.82 is: 526.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.16 : 567.51 = 351.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.16/567.51 = 351.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.16x = 567.51 × 351.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.16x = 199,661.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,661.37/379.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.59

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