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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.06, 484.61 and 106.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.06, 484.61 and 106.61 is: 159.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.06 : 484.61 = 106.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.06/484.61 = 106.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.06x = 484.61 × 106.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.06x = 51,661.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,661.32/323.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.91

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