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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.29, 484.64 and 207.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.29, 484.64 and 207.82 is: 311.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.29 : 484.64 = 207.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.29/484.64 = 207.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.29x = 484.64 × 207.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.29x = 100,714.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,714.42/323.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.53

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