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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.19, 491.67 and 276.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.19, 491.67 and 276.75 is: 414.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.19 : 491.67 = 276.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.19/491.67 = 276.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.19x = 491.67 × 276.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.19x = 136,069.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,069.67/328.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.61

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