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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.24, 483.06 and 225.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.24, 483.06 and 225.92 is: 311.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.24 : 483.06 = 225.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.24/483.06 = 225.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.24x = 483.06 × 225.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.24x = 109,130.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,130.50/350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.59

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