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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.84, 507.24 and 322.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.84, 507.24 and 322.36 is: 484.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.84 : 507.24 = 322.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.84/507.24 = 322.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.84x = 507.24 × 322.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.84x = 163,513.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,513.89/337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.00

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