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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.08, 483.24 and 276.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.08, 483.24 and 276.64 is: 381.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.08 : 483.24 = 276.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.08/483.24 = 276.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.08x = 483.24 × 276.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.08x = 133,683.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,683.51/350.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.87

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