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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351, 484.16 and 220.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351, 484.16 and 220.05 is: 303.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351 : 484.16 = 220.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351/484.16 = 220.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351x = 484.16 × 220.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351x = 106,539.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,539.41/351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.53

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