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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.00, 489.34 and 210.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.00, 489.34 and 210.04 is: 315.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.00 : 489.34 = 210.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.00/489.34 = 210.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.00x = 489.34 × 210.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.00x = 102,782.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,782.77/326.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.28

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