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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.51, 446.45 and 190.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.51, 446.45 and 190.73 is: 263.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.51 : 446.45 = 190.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.51/446.45 = 190.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.51x = 446.45 × 190.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.51x = 85,148.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,148.22/323.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.21

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