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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.11, 484.07 and 246

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.11, 484.07 and 246 is: 339.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.11 : 484.07 = 246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.11/484.07 = 246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.11x = 484.07 × 246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.11x = 119,079.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,079.99/351.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.16

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