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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.00, 483.58 and 308.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.00, 483.58 and 308.95 is: 463.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.00 : 483.58 = 308.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.00/483.58 = 308.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.00x = 483.58 × 308.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.00x = 149,401.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,401.22/322.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.98

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