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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.83, 484.11 and 307.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.83, 484.11 and 307.44 is: 461.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.83 : 484.11 = 307.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.83/484.11 = 307.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.83x = 484.11 × 307.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.83x = 148,834.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,834.78/322.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.03

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