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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.67, 483.67 and 183.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.67, 483.67 and 183.64 is: 275.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.67 : 483.67 = 183.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.67/483.67 = 183.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.67x = 483.67 × 183.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.67x = 88,822.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,822.45/322.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.28

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