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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.82, 484.41 and 193.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.82, 484.41 and 193.13 is: 289.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.82 : 484.41 = 193.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.82/484.41 = 193.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.82x = 484.41 × 193.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.82x = 93,556.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,556.95/322.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.81

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