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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303.82, 1,955.75 and 329.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303.82, 1,955.75 and 329.93 is: 494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303.82 : 1,955.75 = 329.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303.82/1,955.75 = 329.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303.82x = 1,955.75 × 329.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303.82x = 645,260.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,260.60/1,303.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.90

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