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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.05, 449.49 and 232.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.05, 449.49 and 232.76 is: 320.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.05 : 449.49 = 232.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.05/449.49 = 232.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.05x = 449.49 × 232.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.05x = 104,623.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,623.29/326.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.88

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