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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.04, 483.95 and 201.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.04, 483.95 and 201.54 is: 301.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.04 : 483.95 = 201.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.04/483.95 = 201.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.04x = 483.95 × 201.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.04x = 97,535.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,535.79/323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.93

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