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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.55, 484.19 and 201.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.55, 484.19 and 201.87 is: 302.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.55 : 484.19 = 201.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.55/484.19 = 201.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.55x = 484.19 × 201.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.55x = 97,742.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,742.43/323.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.09

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