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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.04, 483.16 and 225.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.04, 483.16 and 225.70 is: 311.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.04 : 483.16 = 225.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.04/483.16 = 225.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.04x = 483.16 × 225.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.04x = 109,047.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,047.86/350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.53

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