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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.05, 484.36 and 203.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.05, 484.36 and 203.65 is: 280.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.05 : 484.36 = 203.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.05/484.36 = 203.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.05x = 484.36 × 203.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.05x = 98,641.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,641.12/351.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280.99

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