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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.71, 483.89 and 210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.71, 483.89 and 210.80 is: 290.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.71 : 483.89 = 210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.71/483.89 = 210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.71x = 483.89 × 210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.71x = 102,004.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,004.01/350.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.85

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