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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.20, 582.01 and 322.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.20, 582.01 and 322.64 is: 444.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.20 : 582.01 = 322.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.20/582.01 = 322.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.20x = 582.01 × 322.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.20x = 187,778.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,778.17/422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.76

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