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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.48, 484.83 and 226.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.48, 484.83 and 226.95 is: 313.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.48 : 484.83 = 226.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.48/484.83 = 226.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.48x = 484.83 × 226.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.48x = 110,032.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,032.17/351.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.05

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