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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351, 484.24 and 203.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351, 484.24 and 203.64 is: 280.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351 : 484.24 = 203.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351/484.24 = 203.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351x = 484.24 × 203.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351x = 98,610.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,610.63/351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280.94

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