Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612, 844.58 and 350
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 612, 844.58 and 350 is: 483.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612 : 844.58 = 350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612/844.58 = 350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612x = 844.58 × 350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612x = 295,603 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,603/612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483.01
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