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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311.43, 467.09 and 250.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311.43, 467.09 and 250.92 is: 376.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311.43 : 467.09 = 250.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311.43/467.09 = 250.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311.43x = 467.09 × 250.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311.43x = 117,200.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,200.97/311.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.33

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