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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351, 484.56 and 220.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351, 484.56 and 220.14 is: 303.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351 : 484.56 = 220.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351/484.56 = 220.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351x = 484.56 × 220.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351x = 106,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,671.04/351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.91

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