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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.04, 449.89 and 195.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.04, 449.89 and 195.03 is: 269.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.04 : 449.89 = 195.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.04/449.89 = 195.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.04x = 449.89 × 195.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.04x = 87,742.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,742.05/326.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.11

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