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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.01, 464.45 and 276.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.01, 464.45 and 276.62 is: 414.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.01 : 464.45 = 276.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.01/464.45 = 276.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.01x = 464.45 × 276.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.01x = 128,472.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,472.45/310.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.42

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