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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.02, 483.84 and 307.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.02, 483.84 and 307.28 is: 423.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.02 : 483.84 = 307.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.02/483.84 = 307.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.02x = 483.84 × 307.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.02x = 148,675.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,675.56/351.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.55

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