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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.64, 484 and 295.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.64, 484 and 295.36 is: 407.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.64 : 484 = 295.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.64/484 = 295.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.64x = 484 × 295.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.64x = 142,954.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,954.24/350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407.70

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