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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.04, 484.99 and 169.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.04, 484.99 and 169.08 is: 253.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.04 : 484.99 = 169.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.04/484.99 = 169.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.04x = 484.99 × 169.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.04x = 82,001.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,001.26/323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253.84

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