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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.29, 484.85 and 307.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.29, 484.85 and 307.55 is: 424.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.29 : 484.85 = 307.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.29/484.85 = 307.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.29x = 484.85 × 307.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.29x = 149,115.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,115.62/351.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.48

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