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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.44, 479.01 and 100.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.44, 479.01 and 100.04 is: 150.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.44 : 479.01 = 100.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.44/479.01 = 100.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.44x = 479.01 × 100.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.44x = 47,918.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,918.14/319.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.00

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