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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.19, 476.68 and 275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.19, 476.68 and 275.94 is: 412.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.19 : 476.68 = 275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.19/476.68 = 275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.19x = 476.68 × 275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.19x = 131,535.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,535.08/319.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412.09

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