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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.07, 447.33 and 199.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.07, 447.33 and 199.95 is: 276.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.07 : 447.33 = 199.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.07/447.33 = 199.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.07x = 447.33 × 199.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.07x = 89,443.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,443.63/324.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.00

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