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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.11, 453.18 and 301.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.11, 453.18 and 301.79 is: 416.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.11 : 453.18 = 301.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.11/453.18 = 301.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.11x = 453.18 × 301.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.11x = 136,762.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,762.93/328.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416.82

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