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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341, 468.90 and 324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341, 468.90 and 324.80 is: 446.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341 : 468.90 = 324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341/468.90 = 324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341x = 468.90 × 324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341x = 152,298.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,298.72/341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.62

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