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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.04, 484.67 and 140.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.04, 484.67 and 140.59 is: 210.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.04 : 484.67 = 140.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.04/484.67 = 140.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.04x = 484.67 × 140.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.04x = 68,139.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,139.76/323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.93

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