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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722, 1,083.36 and 332

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722, 1,083.36 and 332 is: 498.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722 : 1,083.36 = 332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722/1,083.36 = 332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722x = 1,083.36 × 332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722x = 359,675.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,675.52/722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.17

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