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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437.04, 654.48 and 351.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437.04, 654.48 and 351.36 is: 526.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437.04 : 654.48 = 351.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437.04/654.48 = 351.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437.04x = 654.48 × 351.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437.04x = 229,958.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,958.09/437.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.17

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