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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381.91, 573.09 and 350.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381.91, 573.09 and 350.93 is: 526.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381.91 : 573.09 = 350.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381.91/573.09 = 350.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381.91x = 573.09 × 350.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381.91x = 201,111.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,111.61/381.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.60

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