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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.26, 506.04 and 322.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.26, 506.04 and 322.68 is: 484.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.26 : 506.04 = 322.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.26/506.04 = 322.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.26x = 506.04 × 322.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.26x = 163,288.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,288.99/337.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.16

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