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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.76, 450.52 and 319.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.76, 450.52 and 319.88 is: 441.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.76 : 450.52 = 319.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.76/450.52 = 319.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.76x = 450.52 × 319.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.76x = 144,112.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,112.34/326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.03

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