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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.22, 645.63 and 322.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.22, 645.63 and 322.29 is: 483.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.22 : 645.63 = 322.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.22/645.63 = 322.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.22x = 645.63 × 322.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.22x = 208,080.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,080.09/430.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.66

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