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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.73, 484.05 and 226.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.73, 484.05 and 226.65 is: 312.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.73 : 484.05 = 226.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.73/484.05 = 226.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.73x = 484.05 × 226.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.73x = 109,709.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,709.93/350.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.80

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