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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.04, 477.06 and 227.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.04, 477.06 and 227.45 is: 340.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.04 : 477.06 = 227.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.04/477.06 = 227.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.04x = 477.06 × 227.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.04x = 108,507.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,507.64/319.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.11

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