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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.08, 576.09 and 323.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.08, 576.09 and 323.10 is: 484.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.08 : 576.09 = 323.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.08/576.09 = 323.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.08x = 576.09 × 323.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.08x = 186,134.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,134.68/384.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.63

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