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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.03, 918.87 and 352.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.03, 918.87 and 352.29 is: 528.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.03 : 918.87 = 352.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.03/918.87 = 352.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.03x = 918.87 × 352.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.03x = 323,708.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,708.71/612.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.91

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