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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.03, 492.05 and 267.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.03, 492.05 and 267.58 is: 401.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.03 : 492.05 = 267.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.03/492.05 = 267.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.03x = 492.05 × 267.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.03x = 131,662.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,662.18/328.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401.38

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