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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.22, 484.68 and 195.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.22, 484.68 and 195.97 is: 270.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.22 : 484.68 = 195.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.22/484.68 = 195.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.22x = 484.68 × 195.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.22x = 94,982.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,982.74/351.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.44

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