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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.02, 484.43 and 203.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.02, 484.43 and 203.65 is: 281.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.02 : 484.43 = 203.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.02/484.43 = 203.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.02x = 484.43 × 203.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.02x = 98,651.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,651.94/351.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281.04

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