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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.04, 483.66 and 245.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.04, 483.66 and 245.64 is: 367.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.04 : 483.66 = 245.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.04/483.66 = 245.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.04x = 483.66 × 245.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.04x = 118,806.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,806.24/323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.78

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