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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.04, 492.02 and 273.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.04, 492.02 and 273.54 is: 410.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.04 : 492.02 = 273.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.04/492.02 = 273.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.04x = 492.02 × 273.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.04x = 134,587.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,587.15/328.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.28

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