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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.04, 483.60 and 326.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.04, 483.60 and 326.08 is: 449.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.04 : 483.60 = 326.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.04/483.60 = 326.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.04x = 483.60 × 326.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.04x = 157,692.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,692.29/351.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.21

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