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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.03, 483.18 and 224.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.03, 483.18 and 224.65 is: 337.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.03 : 483.18 = 224.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.03/483.18 = 224.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.03x = 483.18 × 224.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.03x = 108,546.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,546.39/322.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.07

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