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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.73, 484.71 and 308.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.73, 484.71 and 308.30 is: 463.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.73 : 484.71 = 308.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.73/484.71 = 308.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.73x = 484.71 × 308.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.73x = 149,433.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,433.67/322.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.04

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