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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.26, 484.71 and 130.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.26, 484.71 and 130.84 is: 196.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.26 : 484.71 = 130.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.26/484.71 = 130.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.26x = 484.71 × 130.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.26x = 63,419.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,419.46/323.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.19

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