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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.94, 484.38 and 127.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.94, 484.38 and 127.93 is: 191.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.94 : 484.38 = 127.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.94/484.38 = 127.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.94x = 484.38 × 127.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.94x = 61,966.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,966.73/322.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.88

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