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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319, 439.56 and 307.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319, 439.56 and 307.76 is: 424.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319 : 439.56 = 307.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319/439.56 = 307.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319x = 439.56 × 307.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319x = 135,278.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,278.99/319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.07

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