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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.00, 482.96 and 210.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.00, 482.96 and 210.13 is: 289.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.00 : 482.96 = 210.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.00/482.96 = 210.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.00x = 482.96 × 210.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.00x = 101,483.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,483.70/350.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.95

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