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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.03, 483.05 and 148.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.03, 483.05 and 148.84 is: 223.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.03 : 483.05 = 148.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.03/483.05 = 148.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.03x = 483.05 × 148.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.03x = 71,895.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,895.49/322.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223.26

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