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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.52, 485.05 and 211.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.52, 485.05 and 211.64 is: 292.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.52 : 485.05 = 211.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.52/485.05 = 211.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.52x = 485.05 × 211.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.52x = 102,655.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,655.98/351.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.03

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