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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.43, 450.60 and 210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.43, 450.60 and 210 is: 289.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.43 : 450.60 = 210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.43/450.60 = 210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.43x = 450.60 × 210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.43x = 94,626
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,626/326.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.88

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