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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.88, 484.21 and 195.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.88, 484.21 and 195.62 is: 269.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.88 : 484.21 = 195.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.88/484.21 = 195.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.88x = 484.21 × 195.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.88x = 94,721.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,721.16/350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.95

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