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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.62, 484.20 and 314.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.62, 484.20 and 314.76 is: 433.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.62 : 484.20 = 314.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.62/484.20 = 314.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.62x = 484.20 × 314.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.62x = 152,406.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,406.79/351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.44

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