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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370.73, 554.00 and 323.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370.73, 554.00 and 323.84 is: 483.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370.73 : 554.00 = 323.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370.73/554.00 = 323.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370.73x = 554.00 × 323.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370.73x = 179,407.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,407.13/370.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.93

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