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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.92, 484.04 and 252.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.92, 484.04 and 252.84 is: 348.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.92 : 484.04 = 252.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.92/484.04 = 252.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.92x = 484.04 × 252.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.92x = 122,384.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,384.67/350.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.75

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