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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.00, 452.23 and 209.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.00, 452.23 and 209.94 is: 289.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.00 : 452.23 = 209.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.00/452.23 = 209.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.00x = 452.23 × 209.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.00x = 94,942.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,942.67/328.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.46

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