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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.03, 484.83 and 263.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.03, 484.83 and 263.28 is: 393.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.03 : 484.83 = 263.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.03/484.83 = 263.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.03x = 484.83 × 263.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.03x = 127,646.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,646.04/324.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393.93

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